Fals - Anonymous

Fals - Anonymous - obverseFals - Anonymous - reverse

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Features

Issuer Umayyad Caliphate
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 685-705
Value Æ Fals (1⁄60)
Currency Dinar (661-750)
Composition Copper
Weight 2.95 g
Diameter 22 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
321389
References BMC Walk 2# 619
John Walker; 1956. Catalogue of the Muhammadan Coins in the British Museum / Volume 2. Catalogue of the Arab-Byzantine and Post-Reform Umaiyad Coins. British Museum, London, United Kingdom.

Obverse

Kalima within beaded circle, pellets over لا in first and second line and above last letter of إله

Lettering: لا إله إلا ألله

Translation: There is no God but Allah, the single

Reverse

Kalima within beaded circle, pellets over م in first line and over و in second one.
Star between first and second line.

Lettering: محمدذ رسول ألله

Translation: Mohammed is the Prophet of Allah

Comments

Anonimous fals with no year and no mintmark, issued in the post reform period, attribuited to Abd al-Malik

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (685-705) 

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