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LOT 0875
Roman and Later Artefact Group
2ND CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
1 - 3 1/2 in. (192 grams total, 23-90 mm).
Including a figure of Mars, head of Mithras appliqué and other items. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the European art market.
Property of a European gentleman.
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