Silver | 100th Silver Auction – 18 April 2021
Ancient and World Coins, and a special Collection of Islamic Coins
Su, 18.04.2021, from 6:00 PM CEST
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Description
Umayyad Caliphate. Jayy AH 113.
Fals AE
19 mm, 2,09 g
Khusro-style Sasanian bust right, undeciphered Pahlavi text around / Umayyad style reverse legend.
nearly extremely fine
A-201.2, Gyselen-31 (RR).
A beautiful example with a clear mint and date. This subtype has the typical post-reform reverse, but with a Sasanian style bust and a still undeciphered Pahlavi legend on the obverse. only the second available in Coin Archives, after the example of Stephen Album, Auction 25, lot 205. From the Tareq Hani collection.
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