Lot 70 | Frontal helmet with crest. Pierced lenghtwise. Wear marks. Beautiful three- layered sardonyx. 3rd - 2nd century B.C.

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Frontal helmet with crest. Pierced lenghtwise. Wear marks. Beautiful three- layered sardonyx. 3rd - 2nd century B.C.

Frontal helmet with crest. Pierced lenghtwise. Wear marks. Beautiful three- layered sardonyx. 



3rd - 2nd century B.C.


Frontal helmet with crest. Trough hole. Wear marks. Beautiful three layers sardonyx. Parallel: greek coinage cfr. Thrace. Mesembria. Diobol. s. IV BC. (SNG BM Black Sea-268/271). (Topalov, Messambria-8). (Karyatov I-37/38). Anv.: Frontal helmet. Rev.: wheel with META within the spokes and radiant lines on the edge.


15 x 19 x 8 mm


Provenance: UK private collection.