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LOT 1374
Western Asiatic Black Stone Stamp Seal with Horseman
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1/2 in. (2.89 grams, 14 mm).
Cushion-shaped and pierced through the centre, with a horseman motif. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From a late Warwickshire numismatic collector, his collection formed from the early 1980s.
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