ISLAMIC, Umayyad Caliphate. temp. 'Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan. AH 65-86 / AD 685-705. Æ Fals (24mm, 3.34 g, 6h). Arab-Byzantine - Standing Caliph type. Iliya Filastin (Aelia Capitolina [Jerusalem]) mint. Caliph standing facing / Large m; iliya in Arabic to left, filastin in Arabic to right. SICA I 730-1; Walker, Arab-Byzantine 73-5; Album 111; ICV 136. Good VF, earthen green patina, distinctive die flaw on reverse.
From the Delbert Carl Highlands Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 66 (19 May 2004), lot 1681.