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LOT 0562

Hellenistic Silver Diadem

4TH-3RD CENTURY B.C.

2 5/8 in. (1.96 grams, 68 mm).

Leaf-shaped with repoussé frieze of an advancing horseman and kneeling figure; pellets to the border and other ornament. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From a Northamptonshire collection in early 1990s.
Ex Den of Antiquity, Cambridgeshire, UK.

CONDITION

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LOT 0562

Hellenistic Silver Diadem

Sold for (Inc. bp): £124

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