LOT 4061
Umayyad Caliphate AE Fals. AH 77-132 (AD 697-750). Uncertain mint.
Inscription in Arabic in three lines in centre / Inscription in Arabic in three lines in centre and in margin; star or pentagram-in-circle above. Very Fine.(2.37gr, 16mm, 4h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Umayyad Caliphate AE Fals. AH 77-132 (AD 697-750). Ba'albak mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Mint name above star in centre; Kalima in margin / Continuation of Kalima in centre. Zeno 71754; Walker 776. 2.04gr, 14mm, 2h.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Mamluks. al-Zahir Sayf al-Din Jaqmaq AR Dirham. AH 842-857 (AD 1438-1453). Halab mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
The Kalima under two segmented lines / Ornament in square at the centre; inscription around. Cf. Zeno.ru 116036. 1.76gr, 15mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Umayyad Caliphate AE Fals. Circa AH 90s (AD 710s). Tabariya (Tiberias) mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
'There is no deity but Allah, the One' in three lines in Arabic; all within triple border / 'Muhammad is the messenger of Allah' in three lines in Arabic; legend in margin containing the mint. Album 188; Walker 889. 3.11gr, 26mm, 3h.
Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
