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LOT 0522

Hellenistic Gold Mount Pair

2ND-1ST CENTURY B.C.

3/4 in. (1.62 grams total, 19 mm each).

Comprising discoid cells each with shallow sidewall and flange rim, granule collar with radiating clusters. [2]

Provenance

From a late Japanese specialist collector, 1970-2000s.

CONDITION

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LOT 0522

Hellenistic Gold Mount Pair

Sold for (Inc. bp): £163

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