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LOT 0959
Roman Lead Seal Group
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
3/4 - 1 1/8 in. (56 grams total, 20-29 mm).
Comprising: a seal with an amphora, loop to the reverse; a discoid seal inscribed with 'TANTMS'; a rectangular seal with standing figure surround by an inscription. [3]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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