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LOT 4048
Umayyad Caliphate AE Fals. AH 77-132 (AD 697-750). Possibly Dimashq mint.
Kalima in three lines and in the margin / Continuation of Kalima in the centre; inscription in the margin containing the mint. Very Fine.(4.63gr, 25mm, 12h.).
Provenance
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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