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LOT 4258
Khwarazmia, King Kanik CU Drachm. Early 8th century AD.
Crowned bust right / King on horseback to right, holding a whip. MIG 4, Choresmia type 500. Very Fine. Chipped.(5.18gr, 28mm, 9h.).
Provenance
Property of a London, UK, private collector.
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