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LOT 0564
Roman Banded Agate Gemstone with Head of a Goddesss
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
3/8 in. (0.68 grams, 11 mm).
Scaraboid type with incuse design of a female bust in profile; supplied with a museum-quality impression. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
