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ANCIENT-STYLE IRON CEREMONIAL BLADE

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ANCIENT-STYLE IRON CEREMONIAL BLADE
Ancient-style iron ceremonial blade; probably a Renaissance creation, the front with scenes in relief from Roman monuments and campaigns; the verso inscribed with Emperor Nero's titles in two lines as follows: NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG• GERM NC• IMP• PONT MX TRIB POT• XI COS IIII• IMP• VIIII PAT• P• / GN• DOMITIO CORBVL ON LEG• AVG PRO• PRT• AVRELION L•VOLEONO LEG III GAL and a symbol; L: 26 3/4"; Provenance: former Upstate New York private collection

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ANCIENT-STYLE IRON CEREMONIAL BLADE

Name: ANCIENT-STYLE IRON CEREMONIAL BLADE
SKU: 43158421
Price: 1400 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $3,000 - $5,000

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