Details
LOT 4074
Islamic AE Fals. Circa 8th century AD.
Legend in three lines in Arabic, within elaborate border in margin / Legend in three lines in Arabic and in margin. Near Very Fine.(3.11gr, 20mm, 7h.).
Provenance
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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