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LOT 4503
Islamic PB Weight of Uncertain Standard. Circa 6th-9th century AD.
Inscription in three lines / Blank. Condition as seen.(4.22gr, 13mm.).
Provenance
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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LOT 4503
Islamic PB Weight of Uncertain Standard.
Estimate £50 - 70€58 - 81 (for guidance only)$68 - 95 (for guidance only)
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