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Roman Medusa Phalera

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HUGE ROMAN BRONZE MILITARY PHALERA WITH MEDUSA HEAD: Ca. 100-200 AD.A substantial bronze fitting, possibly a military phalera, with the head of Medusa in high-relief, flowing hair framing the face, wings to the crown, two snake tails below the chin; thr

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Roman Bronze Phalera with Inscription: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A cast bronze phalera, a sculpted button awarded to and worn by Roman soldiers on their breastplates. This example is boss- or shield-shaped. It is i

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Roman Gladiatorial Shield with Medusa Head: 1st century B.C.-1st century A.D. A discoid gladiatorial or cavalry shield with shallow domed central panel, adorned with a circular boss bearing a stylised Medusa head in raised relief, snake heads e

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Ancient Roman Bronze Helmet Carrying Handle with Medusa c.1st-2nd century AD.: Ancient Roman Bronze Helmet Carrying Handle with Medusa c.1st-2nd century AD. Size 4 inches length. Fine cast bronze carrying handle for Roman Helmet with two dolphins and head of Medusa in the center

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A large lot of Asian items, including cloisonnÃ© vases, a lacquer box, a dagger and a purse.: A large lot of Asian items, including cloisonnÃ© vases, a lacquer box, a dagger and a purse.

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A vintage leather cartridge bag, 1970s.: A vintage leather cartridge bag, 1970s.

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Stunning Roman Gallic Weisenau Steel Helmet w/ Dagger: Roman, modern-day Germany, Mainz-Weisenau, Gallic "G" type, Imperial Period, ca. first half of the 1st century CE. An exemplary steel Roman Gallic (abbreviated as "G") type Weisenau helmet of a hemisp

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Roman infantry bronze helmet 3 cBC: Title: Roman infantry bronze helmet 3 cBC Date/Period: Iron Material: Bronze Reserve: $3,000.00 Shipping: Domestic: Flat-rate of $60.00 to anywhere within the contiguous U.S. International: Foreign sh

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Roman Head of Gaius Caesar: 1st century BC-1st century AD. A marble portrait head of a noble Julio-Claudian boy, possibly the prince Gaius Caesar, with short hair falling in delicately incised waves, deep-set eyes, small, full l

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Roman Marble Head of a Youth: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A handsome, realistic marble head of a youth with tightly curled hair and wide open eyes. The sculptor had great skill to shape the hard, creamy whit

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Ancient Roman Military Marble Eagle Head c.1st-2nd century AD.: Ancient Roman Military Marble Eagle Head c.1st-2nd century AD. Size 5 inches length, 2 inches high + stand. Fine Ancient Roman carved marble head of Fierce Eagle. Fine quality and details. Provenance:

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Roman Bronze Montefortino Type Helmet, Circa 3rd-1st: Title:Roman Bronze Montefortino Type Helmet, Circa 3rd-1st century BC" Date/Period: 1st-3rd century BC Materials: Bonze Dimensions: unknown Reserve: $6,000.00 Shipping: Domestic: Flat-rate of $60.00 t

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MONTEFORTINO Roman Bronze helmet: Title: MONTEFORTINO Roman Bronze helmet Date/Period: Iron Material: Bronze Reserve: $4,000.00 Shipping: Domestic: Flat-rate of $60.00 to anywhere within the contiguous U.S. International: Foreign ship

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ANCIENT ROMAN IRON GLADIUS SWORD: Ca. 100-200 AD. An iron gladius blade with waisted edges, a triangular tip, and a long tang. The gladius was a key part of Roman military equipment and was used by the empireâ€™s legionaries in c

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Roman Solid Gold Ring with War God Mars/Ares, c. 1st - 2nd Century A.D.: Roman Solid Gold Ring with War God Mars/Ares, c. 1st - 2nd Century A.D.Of solid gold, deeply carved with standing Mars, excellent details of body and muscles, wearing his helmet, himation and a sword

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ANCIENT ROMAN IRON PUGIO DAGGER WITH SCABBARD: Ca. 100 AD. An iron pugio, or squat triangular dagger with a midrib and rivet holes to accept a handle. This dagger comes with its beautiful scabbard complete with tassel-like ornaments, and a round c

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1st century AD. A substantial bronze fitting, possibly a military phalera, with the head of Medusa in high-relief, flowing hair framing the face, wings to the crown with two snake heads below, tails tied in a bow below the chin; three piercings to the rim for attachment. 165 grams, 83mm (3 1/4"). From the collection of a European gentleman living in South London; acquired 1970-1980.