^Lot 1809 The Coinage of the Umayyads of Spain: Part I & II

Miles, George C., The Coinage of the Umayyads of Spain: Part I & II, American Numismatic Society, Hispanic Numismatic Series Monograph Number I, part I (234 pages) and part II (357 pages, 14 plates), New York, 1950, both volumes softcover, English & Arabic text. An extensive survey of the early Islamic coinage of medieval Spain (716-912). All legends written out, chapters on translations, historical context, metrology, minting techniques, etc. Many subtypes based on wide variation in ornamentation, with an index based on ornamentation. The standard reference.