Savoca Coins
Online Auction 108 | Silver 31 Jul 2021
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Arab-Byzantine. hims (Syria). trmp. Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan AH 65-86.
Fals Bronze
21 mm, 3,37 g
Caliph standing facing, bearded, placing his right hand on the pommel of his sword and whip hanging from his right elbow, legend in Kufic around / Transformed cross standing on three steps, in field to left, star, in field to right, 'mint bi-hims' ('in Hims' in Kufic), around, legend in Kufic.
good very fine, well centered
DOCAB 108; Goodwin, Standing Caliph, Hims, Type III; G&G p. 56, 54; SICA I, 691.
From the Tareq Hani collection
Fals Bronze
21 mm, 3,37 g
Caliph standing facing, bearded, placing his right hand on the pommel of his sword and whip hanging from his right elbow, legend in Kufic around / Transformed cross standing on three steps, in field to left, star, in field to right, 'mint bi-hims' ('in Hims' in Kufic), around, legend in Kufic.
good very fine, well centered
DOCAB 108; Goodwin, Standing Caliph, Hims, Type III; G&G p. 56, 54; SICA I, 691.
From the Tareq Hani collection