LOT 4073
Islamic AE Fals. 7th-8th century AD.
Legend in three lines in Arabic / Legend in three lines in Arabic and in margin. Near Very Fine.(2.88gr, 17mm, 8h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Very Fine.
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Kalima in three lines in the centre; inscription around containing the mint and date / Kalima in three lines in the centre; inscription in the margin. Album 223.4. 2.78gr, 23mm, 3h.
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Umayyad Caliphate AE Fals. AH 77-132 (AD 697-750). Ba'albak mint.
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Mint name above star in centre; Kalima in margin / Continuation of Kalima in centre. Zeno 71754; Walker 776. 2.04gr, 14mm, 2h.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
