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LOT 3605
Group of Six [6] Crusader Imitations of Ayyubid AR Dirhams. 13th century AD.
Mainly of Acre mint. Very Fine.(17.42gr total.). [6]
Provenance
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.
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LOT 3605
Group of Six [6] Crusader Imitations of Ayyubid AR Dirhams.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
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