Lot 165 ARAB-BYZANTINE: Three standing figures, ca. 640s-650s, AE fals 404.61g41, Cyprus, A-3561, closely derived from the year 18 issue of the Byzantine emperor Heraclius, but with the Greek calligraphy slightly debased and the officina letter Gamma retrograde, probably the earliest Arabic issue from Cyprus or an early Syrian imitation, choice VF, RR.