Umayyad Caliphate, Citing ‘Abd al-Malik b. Marwan, finance director in Egypt (AH 132). AE Fals, Atrib / Misr mint

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Islamic, Umayyad Caliphate, Citing ‘Abd al-Malik b. Marwan, finance director in Egypt (AH 132). AE Fals AE Fals(bronze,4.7g, 18mm), Atrib / Misr mint
Arabic Title: Ų§Ł„Ų®Ł„Ų§ŁŲ© Ų§Ł„Ų£Ł…ŁˆŁŠŲ©ŲŒ ŲØŲ§Ų³Ł… Ų¹ŲØŲÆ Ų§Ł„Ł…Ł„Łƒ ŲØŁ† Ł…Ų±ŁˆŲ§Ł†ŲŒ Ų§Ł„Ł…ŲÆŁŠŲ± Ų§Ł„Ł…Ų§Ł„ŁŠ ŁŁŠ Ł…ŲµŲ± (Ł”Ł£Ł¢ Ł‡Ł€)ŲŒ ŁŁ„Ų³ ŲØŲ±ŁˆŁ†Ų²ŁŠŲŒ Ų¶Ų±ŲØ Ų£Ų·Ų±ŲØ / Ł…ŲµŲ±
Obv: Citing the caliph Marwan II in the obverse margin and ‘Misr’ within
Rev:Ā  Citing the caliph Marwan II Son in the reverse margin and Mint within
Ref: Walker p. 222, Album 152 Rarity/Choice: Rare, Good
Note: Around AH 132 (AD 749ā€“750), ŹæAbd al-Malik b. Marwanā€™s finance director oversaw Egyptā€™s coinage and taxation during the waning days of the Umayyad Caliphate. His tenure saw Coptic revolts and the spread of the Abbasid Revolution, ending with the Umayyad retreat and the Abbasid takeover, marking a turbulent period of political and economic transition.

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