Umayyad Caliphate Æ Fals. Iliya (Jerusalem) mint, post-reform, AH 77-132 = AD 697-750. Candlestick with five branches; 'no God but Allah, He is alone' in Kufic around / 'Muhammad is the messenger of Allah' in three lines in Kufic. D. Barag, "The Islamic Candlestick Coins of Jerusalem" in INJ 10, type 4; Walker 605; Album 163; ICV -. 3.28g, 14mm, 3h.
Near Very Fine.
From a private European collection.