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LOT 3601

Group of Three [3] AR Islamic Coins. 10th-11th century AD.

Various rulers. Fine to Very Fine.(3.21gr total.). [3]

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From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.

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LOT 3601

Group of Three [3] AR Islamic Coins.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £20

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