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ISLAMIC COINS
By Dr. Lutz Ilisch, Hayingen.
UMAYYADS, ARAB-BYZANTINE TYPE
380 381 380
380 ANONYMOUS COINAGE UNDER ’ABD AL-MALIK, 65-86 H./685-705 AD. Follis no date (around 70 H.), Hims. Imperial bust facing, to right the mint name in Arabic downwards and a star, to left K/A/O/(lambda/N for Greek kalón. Rv. m between the mintname in Greek and tayyib in Arabic in exergue, officina mark O*O (in den O jeweils ein Punkt). Walker 67 var. 4,78 g. Dark patina Good very fine
381 ’ABD AL-MALIK, 65-86 H./685-705 AD. Follis no date (74/77 H.), Hims. Caliph standing facing, holding the sword with his right hand by the hilt and the left by the sheath, no girdle band. Rv. ... on steps, mint name to right, without the usual
70,--
100,--
star. Walker 118. 3,89 g.
Dark patina, broad flan, rare Very fine UMAYYADS, ISLAMIC TYPE
383
382 ‚ABD AL-MALIK, 65-86 H./685-705 AD. Dirham 80 H., al-Basra. Klat 169; Walker 300. 2,84 g.
383 Dirham 82 H., al-Basra. Klat 171; Walker 302. 2,88 g.
384
384 AL-WALÎD I, 86-96 H./705-715 AD. Dirham 90 H., Kirmân. Klat 522. 1; Walker 454. 2,84 g.
’ABBASIDS
385
382
About extremely fine About extremely fine
Extremely fine
70,-- 70,--
70,--
700,-- 57
385 AL-MAHDI, 158-169 H./775-786 AD. Fals 167 H., Ardashîr Khurra, with the names of the caliph and the official Rabî‘. Lowick/Savage 702; Miles, Persepolis Region 319. 1,83 g. Dark patina Very fine