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LOT 0875
Roman Green Glass Necklace Bead String
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
15 3/4 in. (10.4 grams, 40 cm).
Restrung group of mainly spherical and biconical glass beads. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired from Coincraft, London, UK.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.
Accompanied by a Coincraft certificate of authenticity.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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