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LOT 0872
Roman Silver-Gilt Plaque in Frame
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 in. (9.5 grams, 30 mm).
Ellipsoid in plan with pellets to the border, central inset panel with profile bust of Minerva wearing a helmet.
Provenance
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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