Watch List notes:

ISLAMIC, Umayyad Caliphate. temp. 'Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan, AH 65-86 / AD 685-705. Pashiz (Bronze, 16 mm, 0.74 g, 3 h), Arab-Sasanian, without mint and date. Draped bust resembling Khosrau II to right, wearing elaborate mural crown; before head, 'Baraka' ('Benediction' in Kufic). Album M41. Corroded, otherwise, about very fine.


From the collection of Dr. D. Löer, formed since the 1970s.