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LOT 0232
Judaean Gold Pendant with Menorah
3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 in. (1.19 grams, 17 mm).
Foil disc with integral suspension loop, repoussé menorah motif in pointillé technique. [No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection formed in Europe in the 1980s.
Westminster collection, central London, UK.
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