Details
LOT 4185
Roman Imperial PB Seal. Circa 3rd century AD.
Draped female bust to right / Blank. Condition as seen.(2.10gr, 15mm.).
Provenance
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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