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LOT 0947
Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
ROMAN BRONZE BREAD STAMP
2ND-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/2 in. (23 grams, 40 mm).
2ND-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/2 in. (23 grams, 40 mm).
Rectangular with raised rim and reserved inscription 'M.I.L'; repaired handle to the reverse.
PROVENANCE:
Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s.
Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent.
Private collection, since the late 1990s.
LITERATURE:
Cf. Beutler, F. et al., Der Adler Roms. Carnuntum und der Armee der Cäsaren, Bad-Deutsch Altenberg, 2017, item 89, for type.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
