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LOT 0932
Byzantine Silver Cross with Cross on Body
CIRCA 6TH-8TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (1.45 grams, 22 mm).
Cruciform amulet with expanding arms, disc to the centre with low-relief cross symbol. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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