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LOT 0919
Roman Terracotta Coin Forger's Mould
CIRCA 3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 in. (4.36 grams, 28 mm).
Discoid clay mould with an impressed design of a profile bust on each face. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceLondon gentleman's collection, 1970-1990s, by descent.
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LOT 0919
Roman Terracotta Coin Forger's Mould
Estimate £50 - 70€58 - 81 (for guidance only)$68 - 95 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Roman Miniature Glass Vial
Circa 2nd-4th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Bulbous body with a flattened base and a wide, tubular neck with an everted rim. 31.8 grams, 48 mm
Roman glass from an important London collection, acquired from the early 1980s. -
Roman Black Glass Juglet Pendant
1st-4th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Modelled as a miniature juglet with a bulbous body and a strap handle, pierced longitudinally. 5.56 grams, 21 mm
Ex the private collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK, 1970s-2000s. Accompanied by a previously illustrated catalogue card with provenance. -
Roman Aqua Glass Phial
Circa 3rd-4th century A.D.Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Rounded body with a flattened base, tubular neck and an everted rim. 42 grams, 90 mm
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