Umayyad Caliphate, Post-Reform, AE Fals, Ludd (Diosopolis), AH 77-132 / AD 697-750

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Description

Islamic, Umayyad Caliphate, Post-Reform, AE Fals (bronze, 2.95g, 23mm), Ludd (Diosopolis), AH 77-132 / AD 697-750
Arabic title: الخلافة Ų§Ł„Ų£Ł…ŁˆŁŠŲ©ŲŒ ŲØŲ¹ŲÆ Ų§Ł„Ų„ŲµŁ„Ų§Ų­ŲŒ فلس ŲØŲ±ŁˆŁ†Ų²ŁŠŲŒ Ų¶Ų±ŲØ اللد (ŲÆŁŠŁˆŲ³ŲØŁˆŁ„ŁŠŲ³)، ٧٧-ٔ٣٢ هـ
Obv: First part of Kalima and legend around
Rev: Second part of Kalima and mint around
Ref: Album 181.1, SNAT IVa, 205-7 Rarity/Choice: Scarce, Avf
Note: This Fals was struck in Ludd (Diospolis), Palestine during the post-reform Umayyad period. A thriving city on major trade routes, Ludd saw such coins circulate in daily markets, serving as witnesses to Umayyad authority and expanding influence.