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LOT 0120
Roman Gemstone with Victory Scene
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (2.18 grams, 19 mm).
Ellipsoid in plan with chamfered sides, intaglio scene with soldier or gladiator standing with a spear, figure to his rear holding a wreath above his head; supplied with a museum-quality impression.
ProvenanceFrom a London, UK, based collection, 1990s.
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LOT 0120
Roman Gemstone with Victory Scene
Estimate £400 - 600€460 - 700 (for guidance only)$540 - 810 (for guidance only)
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