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Details
LOT 4049
Umayyad Caliphate AE Fals. Later AH 90s. Al-Ramla mint. Undated.
Kalima in three lines in centre; inscription in margin / Kalima in three lines in centre; inscription in margin containing a pentagram and the mint. SNA Tübingen IVa 59; Walker 854. Very Fine.(2.94gr, 29mm, 7h.).
Provenance
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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