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LOT 257025
Roman Lead and Bronze Trade Weight Collection
CIRCA 2ND-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 7/8 in. (72 grams total, 14-22 mm).
Comprising: three rectangular weights, one barrel-shaped with two symbols on one end, and a tabular bifacial plaque with four standing figures on one side and the other with three figures. [5, No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired on UK art market.
Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
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LOT 257025
Roman Lead and Bronze Trade Weight Collection
Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 41 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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