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LOT 3560
Islamic Circular Glass Jeton. 12th century AD.
Inscription in Arabic in four lines / Blank. Cf. Album 793.1. Condition as seen.(2.94gr, 21mm.).
Provenance
Ex collection of the late S.M., London, UK.
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