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LOT 0641
Roman Glass Pendant with Lion
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (1.88 grams, 24.91 mm).
Pale green discoid pendant with an impressed motif of a standing lion facing, a crescent and a star above. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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