Arab-Byzantine, Umayyad Caliphate Fals. Dimashq (Damascus), circa AD 685-705. Caliph standing facing, wearing long robes, holding pommel of sword; girdle band hanging from elbow / Transformed cross on three steps; dimashq (mint) to right. DOCAB 104-6; Goodwin 58; SICA I 706-14. 3.38g, 18mm, 12h.
Very Fine.