Coin Die Engravers (Coppers)
Aleppo
Date: Late seventh century (c. 690 onwards)
Pre-Reform copper coins minted in Aleppo (Halab) employed the ‘standing caliph’ motif on the obverse … read more
Damascus
Date: Late seventh century (from at least 670s)
Pre-Reform copper coins minted in Damascus (Dimashq) include imitations of Byzantine copper issues and the ‘standing Caliph’ coins. Damascus also minted silver and gold coins … read more
Homs (Hims)
Date: Late seventh century (from at least 670s)
Pre-Reform copper coins minted in Hims (Emesa) include imitations of Byzantine copper issues and the ‘standing Caliph’ coins … read more
Jibrin
Date: Late seventh century (c. 690 onwards)
Pre-Reform copper coins minted in Jibrin (in the province of Jund al-Qinnasrin) employed the ‘standing caliph’ motif on the obverse … read more
Maʿarrat Misrin
Date: Late seventh century (c. 690 onwards)
Pre-Reform copper coins minted in Maʿarrat Misrin (unidentified location, but probably in the province of Jund al-Qinnasrin) employed the ‘standing caliph’ motif on the obverse … read more
Manbij
Date: Late seventh century (c. 690 onwards)
Pre-Reform copper coins minted in Manbij (Hieropolis; in the province of Jund al-Qinnasrin) employed the ‘standing caliph’ motif on the obverse … read more
Qinnasrin
Date: Late seventh century (c. 690 onwards)
Pre-Reform copper coins minted in Qinnasrin (Chalcis; in the province of Jund al-Qinnasrin) employed the ‘standing caliph’ motif on the obverse … read more
Qurus
Date: Late seventh century (c. 690 onwards)
Pre-Reform copper coins minted in Qurus (Cyrrhus; in the province of Jund al-Qinnasrin) employed the ‘standing caliph’ motif on the obverse … read more
Sarmin
Date: Late seventh century (c. 690 onwards)
Pre-Reform copper coins minted in Sarmin (in the province of Jund al-Qinnasrin) employed the ‘standing caliph’ motif on the obverse … read more
Tanukh
Date: Late seventh century (c. 690 onwards)
Pre-Reform copper coins minted in Tanukh (in the province of Jund al-Qinnasrin) employed the ‘standing caliph’ motif on the obverse … read more
Tartus
Date: Late seventh century (from 670s)
Pre-Reform copper coins were minted in imitation of Byzantine coins, and carried the Arabic mint name, tardūs (derived from the Greek name, Antaradus) … read more