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LOT 0974
Roman and Later Hardstone Gemstone Collection
1ST CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
3/8 - 3/4 in. (9.78 grams total, 9-18 mm).
Including scaraboid with group of three figures, scene with Minerva and trophaeum, profile bust, seated figures and other types; supplied with a museum-quality impression. [7]
Provenance
Private collection, England.
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