A COLLECTION OF UMAYYAD OST-REFORM AND ABBASID COPPER COINAGE al-Mawsil (Mosul in Northern Irak)
Hishâm ibn 'Amr az-Zuhayrî, governor of Mosul 129-132 H/747-750 AD Fals no date. 3.72 g. lâ - ilâha - illâ - llâh to the four sides of an ornate square filled with the word wahdahu. Rv. muhammad / rasûl / allâh in a circle, margin amara al-amîr al-hishâm ibn Äamr bi-l-mawsil. Goussous 451 Nützel 2267 Rotter 12 Yellow bronze or brass Very fine