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LOT 0601
Roman Lead Weight Group
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 - 1 3/8 in. (179 grams total, 14-33 mm).
Group of five lead-alloy square weights, one with 'III' marking, one with 'S' and one with 'N'. [5, No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex Simmons Gallery, London E11, UK, in the 1990s.
From a North London collection.
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