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LOT 1327
Roman Terracotta Forger's Mould for a Constantine Coin
CIRCA 3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (4.04 grams, 26 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 1327
Roman Terracotta Forger's Mould for a Constantine Coin
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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Opening Bid: £833
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Opening Bid: £200
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