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LOT 1024
Roman Black Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
17 3/4 in. (11.3 grams, 45 cm).
Restrung designer necklace string of tubular, oblate and other types. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceLondon, UK, collection, 2000s.
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Late Roman Bronze Ring with Bust
4th-6th century A.D.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £60
Substantial hoop with a raised rectangular bezel bearing a profile bust facing left, flanking inscription '+VI TVS'. 8.85 grams, 29.60 mm overall, 17.30 x 20.72 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O, USA 7, Europe 14.98, Japan 14)
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
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Roman Blue Glass Bead Necklace String
1st-4th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £52
Restrung designer necklace string of mainly oblate beads strung to a Y-shape. 11.3 grams, 37 cm
Ex London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Roman Roof Tile with Legion XIIIG Stamp
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
Terracotta fragment with impressed stamp '[...] XIIIIG' for Legio XIV Gemina. 345 grams, 14 cm
From the collection of a Buckinghamshire, UK, collector established from the earlier 1960s.
Legio XIV Gemina ("The Twinned Fourteenth Legion") was raised by Julius Caesar in 57 BC; its cognomen Gemina (Twinned) was added when it was merged with another legion after the Battle of Actium. It took part in the defeat of Boudicca in AD 61.
