Details
LOT 2841
South Arabia. Himyar, 'Amdan Bayan Yahaqbid AR Unit. Circa AD 100-120.
Raydan mint. Head to right within circular torque / Small head to right; yanaf-monogram to left, 'sceptre' to right. CAF 3.2ai; Huth 429. Near Extremely Fine.(1.68gr, 14mm, 3h.).
Provenance
Private collection, acquired 1980–1985.
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