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Republic Lead Seal ??? Help to ID
« on: February 18, 2013, 04:07:06 pm »
Republic Lead Seal ??? Help to ID


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Re: Republic Lead Seal ??? Help to ID
« Reply #1 on: February 19, 2013, 02:30:03 pm »
Hi,
I think it's a few centuries later - 4th century. The portrait looks Constantinian to my eyes.
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Re: Republic Lead Seal ??? Help to ID
« Reply #2 on: February 20, 2013, 02:38:09 pm »
Hi Gert!

Thank you, may be you are right that was my other alternative idea.

The nice helmet inducated the question,  somebody who are expert may be know it which are the correct date?

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Re: Republic Lead Seal ??? Help to ID
« Reply #3 on: February 21, 2013, 02:27:16 pm »
I agree with Gert.  Similar in style to some of the mid-4th century anonymous/anepigraphic types.

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Re: Republic Lead Seal ??? Help to ID
« Reply #4 on: February 22, 2013, 02:31:20 am »
Thank you Gert and Shawn...

This is another example helmeted head right...
may be more "closer" the republic area ???
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