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LOT 2236
Medieval Bronze Gaming Die
CIRCA 14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
3/8 in. (6.64 grams, 10.02 mm).
Cuboid with punched pellet markings disposed 1:3, 2:4, 5:6. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From the Colin Narbeth collection, 1990s.
Accompanied by a previous typed catalogue information card.
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