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LOT 0930
Roman Gemstone Group
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
3/8 - 5/8 in. (5.46 grams total, 8-17 mm).
Including Mercury seated with marsupium, a robed female figure, a boy beating a tree to dislodge fruit, Neptune with trident and other types; each supplied with a museum-quality impression. [10, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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Roman Bronze Crescentic Plate Brooch
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Plate brooch with concentric lines around a raised boss; pin-lugs, pin and catchplate to the reverse. 5.77 grams, 29 mm
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s.