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LOT 0841
Roman Bifacial Terracotta Forger's Coin Mould
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (4.88 grams, 26 mm).
Discoid in plan, both sides with a radiate profile bust of an emperor, legend surrounding. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Roman Bronze Head-Shaped Weight
3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Formed as youthful head with curly hair framing the face, loop to the top with ferrous remains. 55.1 grams, 50 mm
Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s. -
Roman Bronze Turtle Pendant
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
With segmented domed shell and radiating limbs; lateral spur; pierced at the neck for suspension. 4.3 grams, 20 mm
Private collection, Arundel, West Sussex, UK, 1980s-1990s. -
Roman Glass Handled Phial
1st-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
Piriform in profile with applied trail base, rolled rim and applied handle. 22.9 grams, 84 mm
Formerly in North American collection, 1990s. From the collection of a London, UK, gentleman.
