
Umayyad Caliphate, Post-Reform, AE Fals, Syrian type, Uncertain Mint, Pomegranate - RRR
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Description
Umayyad Caliphate, Post-Reform, AE Fals(copper,3.8g,17.7mm), Syrian type, Uncertain Mint, Pomegranate
Arabic Title : إسلامية، الخلافة الأموية، ما بعد الإصلاح، فلس نحاسي، نوع سوري،رمان
Era/Ruler: Umayyad Caliphate, Post-Reform
Mint/Date : Syrian type, Post-Reform
Denom : AE Fals
Wt/Dia : 3.8 g / 17.7 mm
Obv: Kalima in three lines
Rev: "Pomegranate" surrounded by Arabic legend
Ref: Album 158 / Walker 595 var
Rarity/Choice: Rare, aVF
Note: During the Early Post-Reform period of the Umayyad Caliphate, there was a standardization of coinage following reforms initiated by Caliph Abd al-Malik. The absence of a mint designation on this coin suggests that it was part of a centralized coinage system where the location of minting was not specified on the coin itself. Such coins circulated across the Umayyad territories and beyond, facilitating trade and commerce. his coin serves as an important historical artifact, reflecting the economic and political stability of the Umayyad Caliphate during this period.