Gold Solidus of Umayyad Caliphate, Dimashq, 692–694. 1969.56.1

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1969.56.1

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Physical Description

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 4.33
  • Authenticity: Forgery
  • Series: Arab-Byzantine

Typological Description

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1969.56.1
  • Lot: 1969.56
  • Department: Islamic
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • acq. Beirut

Description

Dies and flan shape identical with the other Morris example & many others; FORGERY (probably Beirut "mint", ca. 1967).

Subjects

  • Category: AV

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States