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Roman and Later Hardstone Gemstone Collection

Roman and Later Hardstone Gemstone Collection

Roman and Later Hardstone Gemstone Collection

Roman and Later Hardstone Gemstone Collection

Roman and Later Hardstone Gemstone Collection

Roman and Later Hardstone Gemstone Collection

Roman and Later Hardstone Gemstone Collection

Roman and Later Hardstone Gemstone Collection

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LOT 0778

Roman and Later Hardstone Gemstone Collection

2ND CENTURY A.D. AND LATER

3/8 - 7/8 in. (12.4 grams total, 11-22 mm).

Including spear-bearing warrior with swan, profile bust, Castor and Pollux, Juno enthroned, and other types; supplied with a museum-quality impression. [11]

Provenance

Private collection, England.

CONDITION

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LOT 0778

Roman and Later Hardstone Gemstone Collection

Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,235

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