A Roman bronze weight in the form of a child's bust

1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.

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A Roman bronze weight in the form of a child's bust
1st-2nd Century A.D.
Depicted with chubby cheeks, silver inlaid eyes and curling hair, a loop above for suspension as a counterpoise on a steelyard, the interior filled with lead
3¾ in. (9.5 cm.) high

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