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LOT 3063
Kingdom of Persia. Pakor II AR Obol. 1st century AD.
Istakhr (Persepolis) mint. Diademed bust to left / Diademed bust to left. Van't Haaff, Persis, Type 590. Near Very Fine.(0.52gr, 13mm, 8h.).
Provenance
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.
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