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LOT 4264
Group of Six [6] Umayyad Caliphate AR Dirham. 8th century AD.
Various mints. Condition as seen.(16.73gr total.).
Provenance
Acquired on the UK market circa 2015.
Property of a London, UK, gentleman.
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