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LOT 4104
Group of Seven [7] AE Weights. Circa 15th century BC-7th century AD.
Various standards. Condition as seen.3/8 - 7/8 in. (38.5gr total.).
Provenance
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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LOT 4104
Group of Seven [7] AE Weights.
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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