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LOT 0850
Roman Gryllus Gemstone
2ND-5TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 in. (1.13 grams, 16 mm).
Ellipsoid in plan with incuse Abraxas motif.
Provenance
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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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