Details
LOT 4483
Roman Glass Tessera. 3rd-4th century AD.
Lion standing to right, head to left / Blank. Condition as seen.(1.67gr, 16mm.).
Provenance
From the private collection of the late Mr S.M., 1969-1999.
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LOT 4483
Roman Glass Tessera.
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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