Description: This Umayyad coin from Balkh, minted between AH93 - AH109, showcases exquisite Islamic artistry with intricate inscriptions and designs. Crafted from high-quality copper with a fineness of 0.9999, this coin is a testament to the rich history and culture of the Medieval era. UMAYYAD: Anonymous, AE fals (2.52g), Marw, AH109, A-B204.1, circular legends bism Allah marw dirham // sanat tis' wa mi'a ja'iz, decent strike for this type, of which 3 specimens are filed on CoinArchives, all of lesser quality than this piece, crude VF, RRR. The word "dirham" is not all that clear on any known example, and it may be that the "d" is part of the mint name "marrd" for the mint of Marw Rud, known for an Umayyad fals dated AH115. Marw Rud was once an important city on the Murghab River about 100 miles southeast of Marw at the modern Afghan border......#NumisHobbyShop..
Price: 9.99 USD
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
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Origin: Islamic
Composition: Copper
Era: Medieval
Fineness: 0.9999
Grade: Ungraded
KM Number: na
Country/Region of Manufacture: Unknown
Modified Item: No
Certification: Uncertified