Follis / Fals - temp. Uthman Ibn Affan and Ali ibn Abu talib - standing figure type Arab-Byzantine
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Features
| Issuer |
Rashidun Caliphate
(Islamic states)  |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 658-664 |
| Value | Follis (1⁄180) |
| Currency | Drachm (632-661) |
| Composition | Miedź |
| Weight | 2.6 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Nieregularny |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 311899 |
| References | Album Islamic# 3504 Stephen Album; 2011. A Checklist of Islamic Coins (3rd Edition). Self-published, Santa Rosa, California, United States. |
Obverse
(en) Standing Emperor with Pseudo-Greek Lettering
Script: grecki
Reverse
(en) Cursive Style M with star above. Pseudo-Greek Lettering
Script: grecki
Lettering: M
Comments
(en) Issued after the conquest in the Levant by the Rashidun due to shortages of Coins. Practically all examples are of Irregular shape
cf. SICA 1, 518 (for type); Walker, Arab Byzantine, –; Album 3504; ICV 126; for c/m: SICA 1, p. 90.
cf. SICA 1, 518 (for type); Walker, Arab Byzantine, –; Album 3504; ICV 126; for c/m: SICA 1, p. 90.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (658-664) | 
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