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LE MONDE ARABE
THE UMAYYAD DYNASTY, AH 41-132 (661-750). AN EXTRAORDINARY COLLECTION OF UMAYYAD COINAGE.
AN UNPUBLISHED DIRHAM OF AL-FURAT. al-Walid I, AH 86-96 (705-715).
Dirham AH 94 (713), al-Furat. Inscription centrale sur trois lignes, entourée d'une légende circulaire / Inscription centrale sur quatre lignes entourée d'une légende circulaire. 2,74g. A -; Klat -; Shams Eshragh -.
Très bel exemplaire.
Unique. The mint of al-Furat was located in the Iraqi district of Shadh Bahman and was only identified in 1942 by Zambaur. This apparently hitherto unknown dirham seems to be the only known example to have been struck in AH 94 (712).