Umayyad Caliphate. temp. al-Walid I ibn 'Abd al-Malik. AH 86-96 / AD 705-715. AV Semissis (11.5mm, 1.95g, 6h). Spain. Undated (probably struck circa AH 93-5 / AD 712-4. Obverse: FEITOS SLI IN SPAN AN I, Star with eight rays. Reverse: FERITOS SOLID IN SPAN AN, Cippus on three steps, surmounted by globe. Bernardi 32; Walker p. 77. Near EF. Rare.
The legends on both sides are abbreviations of the Latin Feritos hic solidus in Spania anno.... This translates literally as 'Was struck this solidus in Spain in the year...' and is itself a word-for-word translation of the Arabic mint/date formula used on the post-Reform precious metal coinage.