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LOT 0821
Roman Lead Votive Mirror
2ND-4TH CENTURY A.D.
2 3/8 in. (35 grams, 60.8 mm).
Discoid in plan, obverse with concentric rings. scrolls and pellets; reverse with a central rosette. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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