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LOT 3715

Minor Asia & Levant PB Tessera. 1st century BC-1st century AD.

Anchor in the form of club / Wreath containing uncertain inscription. Condition as seen.(3.00gr, 14mm, 12h.).

Provenance

From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.

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LOT 3715

Minor Asia & Levant PB Tessera.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £169

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