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Auction 4  9 May 2017
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Lot 519

Estimate: 4000 GBP
Price realized: 5200 GBP
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Islamic Coins, Safawid, Tahmasb II b. Husayn (1135-1145h), silver 20 shahi, Isfahan 1142h, 24.86gms (A. A2689), good very fine, extremely rare
This splendid coin is usually found with traces of mounting and evidence of long use as a highly-prized article of jewellery. This piece, however, is in truly exceptional condition which suggests that it may have been retained in the treasury for accounting purposes. (4000 - 5000 GBP)
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