Watch List notes:

ISLAMIC, 'Abbasid Caliphate. Uncertain period, temp. al-Saffah to al-Amin. AH 132-199 = AD 749-813. Heavy Fals (Bronze, 25 mm, 7.90 g), struck in the name of the governors Tamima ibn (Abyas?) and 'Ali ibn Sulayman, Sinjar, without date, struck probably in the mid of 2nd century AH. Album M313. Extremely rare. Minor deposits, otherwise, good fine.


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