This ancient lead sling bullet was used at the battlefield near Zaragoza in Spain, where in the year 52 AD Spanish Roman troops fought against French Roman troops of the Marseilles garrison. The spindle shaped, combined with high specific gravity, provided effective and strong impact! Quite hefty for its size - just under 1". Custom stand.
ProvenanceEx-private Netherlands collection.
Material Lead
Dimensions 1"
Antiquities Ancient Roman
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