'Abbasid Caliphate. Al-Ma'mun. AH 199-218 / AD 813-833. Æ Fals (19.2mm, 2.23 g, 6h). Ra's al-'Ayn mint. Dated AH 213 (AD 828/9). Shamma p. 153, 9; Album 312.
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ISLAMIC, Umayyad Caliphate. Fals (Bronze, 19 mm, 3.60 g, 11 h), No mint, Undated. In the Center: Proclamation of the oneness of God in three lines. Rev. Bird (dove?). Album 164. 2, 1294-1297. Very fine.
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Zangid bronze fals struck at Dimashq under Nur al-Din Mahmud. The obverse bears the title al-malik al-ʿadil (“The Just King”) in the field, with a central fleur-de-lis flanked by stars above and below.
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Umayyad Caliphate. Coins of this fabric and weight fall outside the more commonly catalogued series, and remain only loosely paralleled in standard references, making them desirable to specialists in early Islamic numismatics.
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ISLAMIC, Umayyad Caliphate. 'Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan, AH 65-86 / AD 685-705. Fals (Bronze, 21 mm, 3.22 g, 7 h), anonymous issue, no mint or date, circa AH 78-85 / AD 698-705. 'no God but Allah, He is alone' in three lines in Kufic.
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Umayyad caliphs in Damascus, 661-750. Fals, Tiberias after 696, Æ 3.32 g. Traces of legend. Branch upright. Rev. Traces of legend. Walker 606.
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Rare and desirable type. A scarce Umayyad bronze fals from the mint of ‘Amman, notable for its distinctive lily device—an uncommon regional symbol within early Islamic coinage. The division of the. Denomination: AE Fals.
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This bronze fals was struck at Qinnasrin in northern Syria during the early decades following the great Umayyad monetary reform of 77 AH (697 AD). Qinnasrin issues are notably less common than those of Damascus and Halab and are sought after by collectors specializing in early provincial Umayyad bronzes.
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No signs of casting or modern alteration. Ruler: al-Adil Abu Bakr I (Sayf al-Din). Denomination: Fals (Æ Bronze). Mint: al-Ruha.
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ISLAMIC, 'Abbasid Caliphate. Al-Mahdi, AH 158-169 / AD 775-785. Fals (Bronze, 19.5 mm, 1.68 g, 9 h), al-Kufa (Iraq), AH 167 = AD 783/84. Proclamation of the oneness of God in three lines, below two pellets.
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