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LOT 3827

Group of Six [6] Roman PB Seals. 2nd-3rd century AD.

Various types. Condition as seen.(57.68gr total.).

Provenance

From an English collection formed before 2000.

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LOT 3827

Group of Six [6] Roman PB Seals.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £20

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