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LOT 1031
Roman Silver Appliqué with Head of Medusa
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
3/4 IN. (9.03 grams, 19 mM).
Discoid in plan with a gorgoneion motif; hollow to reverse. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a European gentleman, acquired from the estate of a London collector (formed before 2000).
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