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| Emittent | Umayyad Caliphate |
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| Jahr | 698-750 |
| Typ | Standard circulation coin |
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| Aversbeschreibung | Central field bears a multi-line Arabic Kufic religious inscription arranged in horizontal lines within a plain inner circle, reading the Shahada or related Islamic profession of faith. The inscription is surrounded by a circular marginal legend in Kufic script, itself enclosed within concentric linear borders. The die-struck surface displays the characteristic flat, slightly irregular fabric of early Umayyad hammered silver coinage. No figural imagery is present, consistent with the aniconic reform coinage introduced under Abd al-Malik. |
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| Averslegende | لا إله إلا الله وحده لا شريك له |
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| Zusätzliche Informationen |
Al-Sus was a mint city in the Khuzestan region of what is now southwestern Iran, operating under Umayyad administration following the Arab conquest of the Sasanian Empire. The anonymous attribution reflects the early Umayyad practice of issuing coins without a caliph's name — a transitional phase before Abd al-Malik's sweeping monetary reform of 696–697 AD standardized the epigraphic dirham across the caliphate. Coins from al-Sus are notably scarcer than output from the major Syrian and Iraqi mints, a function of regional rather than imperial production priorities.
The weight here falls slightly below the canonical 2.97 g reform standard, not unusual for provincial strikes from the eastern periphery.