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Roman Bifacial Terracotta Forger's Coin Mould Roman Bifacial Terracotta Forger's Coin Mould Roman Bifacial Terracotta Forger's Coin Mould Roman Bifacial Terracotta Forger's Coin Mould Roman Bifacial Terracotta Forger's Coin Mould Roman Bifacial Terracotta Forger's Coin Mould
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LOT 0757

Roman Bifacial Terracotta Forger's Coin Mould

1ST-3RD CENTURY A.D.

1 1/8 in. (5 grams, 28 mm).

Discoid in plan, the obverse with profile bust of an emperor wearing a radiate crown, legend surrounding; the reverse with two opposing figures, legend surrounding. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.

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LOT 0757

Roman Bifacial Terracotta Forger's Coin Mould

Sold for (Inc. bp): £364

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