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LOT 0606
Roman Bronze Seal with Busts and Greek Legends
3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 in. (1.64 grams, 13 mm).
Ellipsoid in plan with a bust and a Greek legend on each face.
ProvenanceEx London, UK, gentleman's collection by descent, 1980s.
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LOT 0606
Roman Bronze Seal with Busts and Greek Legends
Estimate £150 - 200€170 - 230 (for guidance only)$200 - 270 (for guidance only)
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