Details
LOT 4265
Group of Six [6] Umayyad Caliphate AR Dirham. 8th century AD.
Various mints. Condition as seen.(17.04gr total.).
Provenance
Acquired on the UK market circa 2015.
Property of a London, UK, gentleman.
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