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LOT 4064
Islamic AE Fals. Circa 8th-12th century AD.
Inscription in Arabic in four lines / Inscription in Arabic in four lines. Near Very Fine.(1.85gr, 13mm, 12h.).
Provenance
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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