Details
LOT 3465
Islamic AR Dirham. Circa 10th century AD.
Legend in five lines and in margins / Legend in five lines and in margin. Near Very Fine.(4.13gr, 26mm, 12h.).
Provenance
From the family collection of a Hampstead gentleman; formerly acquired in the 1980s.
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