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LOT 1221
Jewish Lead Sealing with Menorah
CIRCA 4TH CENTURY A.D. OR EARLIER
1/2 in. (1.27 grams, 13 mm).
Discoid with an impressed menorah to one side, the reverse with an eagle(?).
ProvenanceFrom the property of late Mr SM, London, UK, 1969-1999.
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