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LOT 3031

Sassanian Kingdom AR Drachms Group [5]. 5th century AD.

Five silver Drachms of the Sassanian kingdom. (20.99gr total). [No Reserve]

Provenance

Acquired on the UK market before 2000;
Property of a London, UK, gentleman.

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LOT 3031

Sassanian Kingdom AR Drachms Group [5].

Sold for (Inc. bp): £85

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