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LOT 0576
Hellenistic Silver Standing Figure
2ND-1ST CENTURY B.C.
1 in. (4.65 grams, 24 mm).
Bearded male wearing a himation held with his left hand, right hand open flat to support a patera (absent). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1960s-1990s.
From the late Alison Barker collection, a retired London barrister.
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Opening Bid: £400
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