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LOT 1089
Roman Black Gemstone with Jupiter
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
3/8 in. (0.52 grams, 10.61 mm).
With intaglio Jupiter holding his sceptre, eagle by his feet; 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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Roman Banded Agate Gemstone with Eagle
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
With intaglio eagle standing with head turned, wreath in its beak; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 0.76 grams, 10.76 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Roman Inscribed Magical Bead
1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £644
Tubular bead, square in section with longitudinal piercing; reserved text to each face: (1) Xω·ωX (2) EIAω (3) CABAOO (4) AΔωNH. 6.29 grams, 33 mm
From the London collection of the late Mr S.M., 1969-1999.
The form 'AΔωNH' (Adōne) 'O Lord' is used in Christian inscriptions. -
Roman to Post Medieval Coin and Artefact Group
1st-17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Including a belt-hanger and other items, coins of Vespasian, Henry III, Elizabeth I, James I, Charles I and others. 32 grams total, 13-51 mm
From a private Suffolk, UK, collection.
