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Abd al-Malik, Copper, Fals, Yubna, 692-697

 
 

Obverse

Standing figure with radiate “halo.” Rasūl allah in right field, left inscription missing.

Reverse

with yubnā in left field and right inscription missing.

Obverse

Standing figure with radiate “halo.” Rasūl allah in right field, left inscription missing.

Reverse

with yubnā in left field and right inscription missing.

Accession number BZC.2006.7.4
Catalogue ID Foss 142, no. 95
Ruler Abd al-Malik
Metal Copper
Denomination Fals
Mint Yubna
Date 692697
Diameter 18.0 x 22.0 mm
Weight 3.44 g
Relation of Dies 1:00
Shape Flat

Commentary

C. Foss, Arab-Byzantine Coins: An Introduction, with a Catalogue of the Dumbarton Oaks Collection, 142, no. 95 (see pp. 70–71 for discussion of types minted at Yubna).

Acquisition History

From Clive Foss, 9 May 2006