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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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