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LOT 3335
Umayyad Caliphate AE Half Fals. Time of 'Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan, AH 65-86 (AD 685-705). Baysan (Scythopolis) mint. Arab-Byzantine type: Justin II and Sophia (Type I).
[...]KV[...]-ΠO[...], two imperial figures enthroned facing, both nimbate and holding crucifom sceptre / Large K; cross above, A N N O ЧII across field, I below. APBQ B1; Album 3510; ICV 129. Very Fine.(2.71gr, 22mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Umayyad Caliphate AE Fals. Circa AH 78-140 (AD 697-758). Amman(?) mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Legend in Arabic around lilly within three pellets / Legend in Arabic in three lines. Cf. Walker 905; cf. Album 166. 3.60gr, 20mm, 11h.
Good Fine. Scarce.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Umayyads, Anonymous AE Fals. Circa AH 101-121 (AD 720-740). Al-Ramla (Palestine) mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Palm branch; Kalima around / Pellet within crescent; mint formula around. Cf. Album 185; cf. Walker 855. 2.08gr, 16mm.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Mongol States. Golden Horde AR Dirham. 14th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Legends on both sides citing the ruler and the mint. 1.52gr, 15mm.
Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
