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LOT 4550
Roman Terracotta Seal. Circa 2nd-3rd century AD.
Laureate male head (Septimius Severus?) to right; two stars before / Blank. Condition as seen.(2.25gr, 17mm.).
ProvenanceEx Abelita family collection, 1980s-2000s.
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LOT 4550
Roman Terracotta Seal.
Estimate £40 - 60€46 - 70 (for guidance only)$54 - 81 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Egypt, Uncertain PB Gnostic Tessera. Circa 2nd-4th century AD.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
ABPA-CAΞ, star-in-crescent / IAⲰ, Abrasax facing, with the head of a rooster and snakes for legs, holding whip in his right hand and shield in his left. Leu Web Auction 12, 1009; Leu Web Auction 17, 2115-6. 2.45gr, 17mm, 12h.
Condition as seen. Pierced.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
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Roman Imperial PB Seal. Circa 4th century AD.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Youth astride fish (or dolphin) to right, holding uncertain object / Blank. 2.78gr, 13mm.
Condition as seen.
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
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Old Babylonian Bronze Frog Weight Circa 2400-1700 BC.
Estimate: £1,200 - 1,700 (‡+bp*)
Bids: 2 | Current Bid: £800
Modelled in the round with anatomical detailing, undercut between legs and stomach; feet forming a wedge-shaped panel. 24.6gr, 22mm.
Private collection of Contessa L.J., since the 1980s. Private collection, acquired in 2001. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate no.12898-241690.
