Pashiz / Fals - Gyanbud Arab-Sasanian
| Issuer | Umayyad Caliphate |
|---|---|
| Year | 750-780 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | Pashiz / Fals (1⁄48) |
| Currency | Drachm (661-750) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 0.69 g |
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| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
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| Obverse description | Two facing busts |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | |
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| Reverse description | Standing figure, Pahlavi legend right |
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| Reverse lettering | |
| Edge | Split |
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| Mintage |
132 (750) - - ND (750-780) - - |
| Numisquare ID | 1852647920 |
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Historical Context: This copper fals, or pashiz, from the Gyanbud mint, represents a critical transitional phase in early Islamic numismatics. While attributed to the Umayyad Caliphate, the 750-780 CE date range places its production within the early Abbasid period, immediately following the Umayyad downfall. Such