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Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Umayyad Caliphate AE Fals. Post-reform, AH 77-132 (AD 697-750).
Iliya (Jerusalem) mint. Menorah type. Candlestick with five branches; 'no God but Allah, He is alone' in Kufic around / 'Muhammad is the messenger of Allah' in three lines in Kufic. D. Barag, "The Islamic Candlestick Coins of Jerusalem" in INJ 10, type 4; Walker 605; Album 163; ICV -. 3.45gr, 16mm, 7h.
Very Fine.
PROVENANCE:
Collected from 1970-1999.
From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK.
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