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Electronic Auction 344 11 February 2015
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ISLAMIC, Umayyad Caliphate. temp. 'Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan. AH 65-86 / AD 685-705. Æ Fals (15mm, 3.79 g, 3h). Standing Caliph type. Halab (Aleppo) mint. Struck circa 690s. Caliph standing facing, holding hilt of sword; pellet to right / Modified cross potent set on steps; bi-halab to left, wāf to right. Cf. SICA 1, 628 (for type); DOCAB –; cf. Walker, Arab-Byzantine 106 (same); Album 3529. VF, green patina, light earthen deposits, compact flan.