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LOT 0652
Roman Carnelian Gemstone with the God Jupiter
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
1/2 in. (0.64 grams, 12 mm).
Ellipsoid type with an incuse profile figure of Jupiter facing left, eagle on the raised right arm. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a European gentleman, acquired from the estate of a London collector (formed before 2000).
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LOT 0652
Roman Carnelian Gemstone with the God Jupiter
Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)
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Opening Bid: £5
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Opening Bid: £50
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Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
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Property of a European gentleman, acquired from the estate of a London collector (formed before 2000).
