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LOT 0904
Roman Square Trade Weight Group
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
3/8 - 1 in. (183 grams total, 10-27 mm).
Rectangular and square in plan, some with punchmarks. [6, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Simmons gallery, 1990s.
From a North London, UK, collection.
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