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Arab-Byzantine, Umayyad Caliphate AE Fals. Circa 680s. Dimashq (Damascus) mint.
Standing imperial figure, holding long cruciform sceptre and globus cruciger; ΔAMACKOC to right, T-shaped standard to left / Large M; staurogram in ω above, A N O to left, X Ч to right; below, inverted crescent above horizontal line; ΔAMI in exergue. SICA I, -; DOCAB -; cf. Walker 9-10; Album 3517.1. 4.15gr, 21mm, 9h.
Very Fine. Very rare.
PROVENANCE:
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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