UMAYYAD: AE fals (1.60g), al-Mansura, ND, A-A204, duriba hadha al-fals bi'l-mansura // muhammad / rasul / Allah, no marginal legends either side, the first issue of al-Mansura, stylistically identical to the brief issue at al-Mahfuza, usual porosity, second known example of this subtype, Very Good to Fine, RRR, ex M.H. Mirza Collection. A heavily corroded example of this type, the only other reported example, sold in our Auction 32, Lot 250.
Estimate: 260-350 USD