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Pre-Mongol Iran, Volga Bulgars, Anonymous, Dirham, imitating an issue of the Samanid ruler Nasr II b. Ahmad, marginal legends blundered, 2.71g/4h (A Q1481). Weak in parts, otherwise very fine, rare £100-150

Provenance: J. Gallon Collection, Baldwin Auction 36, 4 May 2004, lot 126