Arab-Byzantine coins, Temp. of ‘Abd al-Malik ibn Marwân, 65-70 H./685-705 AD.

AE Fals of standing caliph type, Iliyâ. The caliph with whip hanging down at the left holding a sword in sheath to the right, to left Muhammad ra, to right: sûl Allâh / Large m over a line, a crescent above, to left upwards Iliya, to right downwards Filastin. 2,63g. Schulze 108 (this coin); Goodwin 11; Jeselsohn 11; Album 3545.

Good very fine.

Provenance: Stephen Album 10 (22-23 April 2011), lot 232.