Description:
Obverse: Imperial bust facing, wearing chlamys and surmounted by cross. Inscriptions in left and right fields.
Obverse legend: ΚΑΛΟΝ [Greek in left field, transliteration: "kalon", translation: "good"], [Arabic in right field, transliteration: "bi-Hims", translation: "in Hims"]
Reverse: Byzantine style lower-case "m" with line beneath.
Reverse legend: EMICHC [Greek in left and right fields, transliteration/translation: "Emesis" (Hims)], [Arabic in exergue, transliteration: "tayyib", translation: "good"]

Tags:
ancient; archaeology

Subjects:
Copper; Civilization, Ancient; archaeological objects

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