ISLAMIC, Umayyad Caliphate. temp. 'Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan, AH 65-86 / AD 685-705. Pashiz (Bronze, 16 mm, 0.30 g), pre-reform type, probably issued by the Zubayrid governor ʿUmar ibn ʿUbayd Allah, AH 67-72 = 686-691. Within a circle, crowned and draped Sasanian-style bust to right; before head, ʻʾwmlʼ = ʻUmarʼ (ʻʿUmarʼ in Pahlavi). Rev. Within a circle, crowned horseman to right, holding a scepter in his right hand; to left, illegible Pahlavi letters. Zeno 304311. Extremely rare. Areas of weakness and with cracks and holes in the flan, otherwise, fine.