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LOT 3037
Sassanian Kingdom AR Drachms Group [5]. 6th - 7th century AD.
Five silver Drachms of the Parthian dynasty. (21.11gr total). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK market before 2000;
Property of a London, UK, gentleman.
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Good Very Fine.
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Near Extremely Fine.
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