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LOT 0929
Roman Terracotta Coin Forger's Mould
CIRCA 3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (6.05 grams, 27 mm).
Discoid clay mould with an impressed design of a coin on each face. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceLondon gentleman's collection, 1970-1990s, by descent.
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LOT 0929
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 Carnelian Gemstone with Harpocrates
2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
With intaglio standing nude figure, possibly Venus, holding a cornucopia; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 0.27 grams, 8.38 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Roman Terracotta Oil Lamp
2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Biconvex in section with broad scooped nozzle, tendril detailing to the shoulder, ribbed loop handle; inked '181' to base. 32.7 grams, 85 mm
Ex important German collection, 1970s onwards. -
Roman Forger's Mould for a Constantine Coin
Circa 3rd-4th century A.D.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Discoid clay mould with an impressed design of a coin on each face. 4.49 grams, 26 mm
London gentleman's collection, 1970-1990s, by descent.
