PTOLEMAIC-ROMAN PERIOD, CIRCA 3RD CENTURY B.C.-2ND CENTURY A.D.

Details

AN EGYPTIAN GOLD SUN-DISC AMULET
PTOLEMAIC-ROMAN PERIOD, CIRCA 3RD CENTURY B.C.-2ND CENTURY A.D.
The centre with uraeus in striking position in relief, with suspension hoop on the reverse
7/16 in. (1.1 cm.) diam.

Provenance

The Groppi Collection, Switzerland; acquired in the 1920s-1940s.

Exhibited

Antikensmuseum Basel und Sammlung Ludwig und Museum August Kestner Hannover, Köstlichkeiten aus Kairo!, 2008, no. 68.

Special notice

VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 20% on the buyer's premium.

Lot Essay

PUBLISHED:
Exhibition catalogue, Köstlichkeiten aus Kairo!, Antikensmuseum Basel und Sammlung Ludwig und Museum August Kestner Hannover, 2008, p. 123, no. 68.

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