Auction Catalogue

22 June 2011

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Ancient Coins and Numismatic Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 1377

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22 June 2011

Hammer Price:
£550

Artefacts, Romano-British, Bronze figure of Mercury, 2nd-3rd cents. AD, naked with a cloak over his left arm, holding caduceus and purse, petasos on his head,torc of coiled gold wire loosely tied around his neck, both feet missing, 5.2cm. About very fine with simplistic features and a heavy green patina £80-100

Provenance: Found in N.E. Lincolnshire