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LOT 0597
Roman Glass and Other Bead Group
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1/8 - 3/8 in. (29 grams total, 2-11 mm).
Including oblate, melon, tubular, fusiform and other types. [127, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired from Allan Cherry at the Birmingham Coin & Antiquities Fair, UK, in 2006.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK.
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