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LOT 1693
Celtic Bronze Patrix Die
IRON AGE, 1ST CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY B.C.
1 in. (48.5 grams, 25 mm).
Modelled as a bearded male face with exaggerated brow, nose and cheeks.
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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