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LOT 0762

Roman Green Glass Weight

1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.

5/8 in. (2.5 grams, 17 mm).

Discoid with stepped profile, reserved bust of a winged putto holding a lyre. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Collected from 1970-1999.
From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK.

CONDITION

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LOT 0762

Roman Green Glass Weight

Sold for (Inc. bp): £39

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