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UMAYYAD: AE fals (1.24g), Madinat al-Bayda (= Balkh), AH112, EF

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UMAYYAD: AE fals (1.24g), Madinat al-Bayda (= Balkh), AH112, EF
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This item SOLD at 2022 Sep 15 @ 11:18UTC-7 : PDT/MST
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UMAYYAD: AE fals (1.24g), Madinat al-Bayda (= Balkh), AH112, A-B204, anonymous, date in the center with decorative margin around // mint formula in the margin, muhammad / rasul Allah in the center, one of three known copper coins of this mint, all of an identical type but struck from 3 different pairs of dies! and this piece is by far the finest example, EF, RRRR. The mint is the same as Balkh al-Bayda, which is known for silver dirhams dated 111 and 112. The style is identical to fulus of Balkh and al-Mubaraka dated AH112-122, this confirming the identity to Balkh.