Arab-Byzantine. Dimashq (Damascus). temp. Yazid I ibn Mu\'awiya AH 60-64. Arab-Byzantine type. 'Pseudo-Damascus' mint
Fals AE

20 mm, 4,36 g

Imperial figure standing facing, holding long cross in his right hand and globus cruciger in his left; in left field, short palm branch and T; in upper right field nine-pointed star / Large M in center; above, monogram; below, officina mark of inverted crescent; around slightly blundered legend reading \'darb dimashq ja\'iz\ (current issue of Dimashq' in Arabic).

good very fine

Goodwin and Gyselen p. 152, 15 for obverse.

From the Tareq Hani Collection.