ROMAN LEAD SLINGSHOT OF QUINTUS SERTORIUS

拍品描述

Sertorian Wars, 82-72 B.C. Lentoid in form with raised legend to reverse: 'Q.SERT / PPOR C'; casting flange to rim. Cf. J.G. González, Quintus Sertorius Pro Consule: Connotaciones de la Magistradura Proconsular afirmada en las glandes inscriptae Sertorianae. / Quintus Sertorius Pro Consule: Connotations of the Proconsular Magistracy asserted in the Glandes Incriptae Sertorianae, in Anas 25-26, 2012/2013, pp. 189-206. 57.2 grams, 33 mm (1 1/4 in.). [No Reserve] Acquired on the UK art market, early 2000s. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. The inscription refers to Quintus Sertorius, the Roman statesman and general (123-72 BC). TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists. See our website for more information.

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