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LOT 1308

Judaean Lead Sealing with Menorah

CIRCA 2ND-4TH CENTURY A.D.

1/2 in. (3.19 grams, 13 mm).

Disc with reserved menorah flanked by characters.

Provenance

Collected from 1969-1999.
From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK.

CONDITION

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LOT 1308

Judaean Lead Sealing with Menorah

Sold for (Inc. bp): £286

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