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A ROMAN INTAGLIO WITH THE HEAD OF HERCULES POSSIBLY PORTRAYING ALEXANDER THE GREAT(?), 1ST CENTURY

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A ROMAN INTAGLIO WITH THE HEAD OF HERCULES POSSIBLY PORTRAYING ALEXANDER THE GREAT(?), 1ST CENTURY
A ROMAN INTAGLIO WITH THE HEAD OF HERCULES POSSIBLY PORTRAYING ALEXANDER THE GREAT(?), 1ST CENTURY
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A Roman intaglio in red/brown carnelian probably from the time of Augustus. It shows Hercules as a young man, possibly with the features of Alexander the Great. 18 by 16 mm. Weight: 1.3 gr.
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A ROMAN INTAGLIO WITH THE HEAD OF HERCULES POSSIBLY PORTRAYING ALEXANDER THE GREAT(?), 1ST CENTURY

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