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LOT 0725
Roman Eagle Gemstone in Remains of Bronze Ring
CIRCA 2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (4.17 grams, 20 mm).
A round intaglio with a standing eagle on a baseline with its wings spread and head turned left.
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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