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LOT 0857
Late Roman Gold Amulet Case Pendant
CIRCA 4TH-5TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (2.95 grams, 34 mm).
Octagonal-section tubular pendant with ribbed suspension loops.
ProvenanceFrom the property of the late Mr SM, London, UK, 1969-1999.
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