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Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A set of 3 diamond-shaped sling bullets cast from lead, each with a weight that could inflict serious damage upon its target. Size of largest: 1.7" L x 0.75" W x 0.6" H (4.3 cm x 1.9 cm x 1.5 cm)

Provenance: ex-private St. Louis, Missouri, USA collection, acquired from Arte Antico Auction, New York, USA

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Condition

All with expected abrasions and earthen deposits, with small nicks and losses to tips of 2 bullets, otherwise in great condition. Great weight to each!

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Group of 3 Roman Lead Slingshot Bullets

Name: Group of 3 Roman Lead Slingshot Bullets
SKU: 159952439
Price: 800 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $800 - $1,200

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