Watch List notes:

ISLAMIC, Umayyad Caliphate. temp. 'Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan. AH 65-86 / AD 685-705. CU Fals (14.5mm, 2.82 g, 9h). 'Standing Caliph' coinage. With the name of the Caliph. 'Amman mint. Struck circa AH 70-81 (AD 690-700). Caliph standing facing, holding sword; name and title of caliph around / Transformed cross set upon three steps; eight-rayed star to left; 'amman in Arabic to right. Goodwin, Standing 150; Album 3540.2; ICV 138. Thick earthen black patina. VF.

From the Dr. Jay M. Galst Collection. Ex Sternberg XXXIV (22 October 1998), lot 707.