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LOT 1770

Medieval Bronze Dice

14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.

3/8 in. (9.15 grams, 11 mm).

Cuboid with impressed dots disposed 1:6, 2:4, 3:5. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Found near Driffield, Yorkshire, UK, in 2019.
From an old Yorkshire, UK, collection.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

CONDITION

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LOT 1770

Medieval Bronze Dice

Sold for (Inc. bp): £143

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