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Umayyad Caliphate. Arminiya undated. mint name followed by wa jâz
Fals AE
20 mm, 2,75 g
Legends in three lines and in outer margin / Legends in three lines and in outer margin.
extremely fine, Rarely seen this choice quality
listed by Walker as *. A-196 (RR).
Armenia, along with the principalities of Caucasian Albania and Iberia (modern Georgia) was grouped into one vast province called al-Arminiya, with its capital at Dvin (Arabic Dabil), which was rebuilt by the Arabs and served as the seat of the governor (ostikan) and of an Arab garrison.[9][10] For much of the remaining Umayyad period, Arminiya was usually grouped together with Adharbayjan and the Jazira under a single governor into an ad hoc super-province.
From the Tareq Hani collection.
Fals AE
20 mm, 2,75 g
Legends in three lines and in outer margin / Legends in three lines and in outer margin.
extremely fine, Rarely seen this choice quality
listed by Walker as *. A-196 (RR).
Armenia, along with the principalities of Caucasian Albania and Iberia (modern Georgia) was grouped into one vast province called al-Arminiya, with its capital at Dvin (Arabic Dabil), which was rebuilt by the Arabs and served as the seat of the governor (ostikan) and of an Arab garrison.[9][10] For much of the remaining Umayyad period, Arminiya was usually grouped together with Adharbayjan and the Jazira under a single governor into an ad hoc super-province.
From the Tareq Hani collection.