A very rare Arminiya (Armenia) issue
Lot 6098
ISLAMIC, Umayyad Caliphate. temp. Marwan II ibn Muhammad, AH 127-132 / AD 744-750. Fals (Bronze, 20 mm, 1.73 g, 8 h), citing the governor of Arminiya, Ishaq ibn Muslim, Arminiya (Armenia), circa AH 132 = 749/750. ‘lā ilāha / illā Allāh / waḥdahū’ (‘There is no deity but Allah, the One’ in Arabic); in the margin, ‘bism Allāh mimmā amara bihī al-amīr Isḥāq ibn Muslim’ (‘From that ordered by the amir Ishaq ibn Muslim’ in Arabic). Rev. ‘Muḥammad / rasūl / Allāh’ (‘Muhammad is the messenger of Allah’ in Arabic); in the margin, ‘bism Allāh ḍuriba hādhā al-fals bi Arminiya’ (‘In the name of Allah. This fals was struck in Arminiya’ in Arabic). Album 196A. Very rare. Repatinated and somewhat rough, otherwise, very fine.

From the collection of Dr. D. Löer, ex Nuqud Gallery E-Auction 1, 11 January 2020, 28.
Starting price:
25 CHF
Hammer price:
260 CHF
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Closing time: 12-Jul-23, 20:40:30 CEST
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