Details
LOT 3718
Roman Imperial PB Seal. Circa 3rd century AD.
Bare-headed, bearded and draped bust (Hercules?) to right; club(?) before / Blank. Cf. Leukel 242. Condition as seen.(8.46gr, 14mm.).
Provenance
From an English collection formed before 2000.
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