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A LARGE WHITE ROMAN AGATE CAMEO WITH THE HEAD OF MEDUSA, 2ND-3RD CENTURY AD

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A LARGE WHITE ROMAN AGATE CAMEO WITH THE HEAD OF MEDUSA, 2ND-3RD CENTURY AD

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A large white agate Roman cameo showing the head of the Medusa facing, slightly to the left. A very fine specimen of an ever popular subject which would have been mounted to form a centre of a necklace in order to protect the owner. White agate. Roman 2/3rd.c.A.D. 30 by 31 mm.

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A LARGE WHITE ROMAN AGATE CAMEO WITH THE HEAD OF MEDUSA, 2ND-3RD CENTURY AD

Name: A LARGE WHITE ROMAN AGATE CAMEO WITH THE HEAD OF MEDUSA, 2ND-3RD CENTURY AD
SKU: 177393973
Price: 1200 EUR
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Estimate €800 - €1,200

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