Details
LOT 4183
Anonymous Lead Tessera. 2nd-4th century AD. Possibly Levante mint.
Menorah / Uncertain object or monogram. Near Very Fine.(2.15gr, 17mm.). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Collected from 1970-1999.
From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK.
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