ISLAMIC, Umayyad Caliphate. temp. Mu'awiya I ibn Abi Sufyan. AH 41-60 / AD 661-680. Æ Fals (32mm, 6.34 g, 7h). Justin II and Sophia type (Type I). Baysan (Scythopolis) mint. Struck circa AH 51-60 (circa AD 670-680 or later).

CNG Feature Auction 118
Lot: 1250. Estimated: $ 1 000

Early Medieval & Islamic, Bronze, Coin-in-Hand Video

Sold For $ 1 200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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ISLAMIC, Umayyad Caliphate. temp. Mu'awiya I ibn Abi Sufyan. AH 41-60 / AD 661-680. Æ Fals (32mm, 6.34 g, 7h). Justin II and Sophia type (Type I). Baysan (Scythopolis) mint. Struck circa AH 51-60 (circa AD 670-680 or later). Two imperial figures enthroned facing, both nimbate and holding cruciform scepter; CKVΘ to left ΠOAN to right / Large M; cross above, A/N/N/O N/I/K/U across field, I below, bysn Arabic in exergue. APBQ Type A18; Album 3509.1; ICV 128. Earthen dark green and red-brown patina. Near VF. Rare.

From the Dr. Jay M. Galst Collection, purchased from Menashe Landman, 11 January 2007.


The final winners of all CNG Feature Auction 118 lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 13-14 September 2021. CNG Feature Auction 118 – Session Four – Roman Imperial Coinage Part 2 through Antiquities will be held Tuesday afternoon, 14 September 2021 beginning at 2:00 PM ET.

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