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LOT 0924
Roman and Later Hardstone Gemstone Collection
2ND CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
3/8 - 3/4 in. (9.57 grams total, 11-18 mm).
Including biconvex and plano-convex types with incuse enthroned king, amphora, eagle and other motifs; supplied with a museum-quality impression. [6]
Provenance
Private collection, England.
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