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LOT 2178
Medieval Gold Inscribed Bar Fragment
CIRCA 14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 in. (1.99 grams, 32 mm).
Flat-section panel with beaded edges; incised ornate legend '+ [alpha][omega] INIThI[....]'.
ProvenanceAcquired in the 1970s-1980s.
Property of a Kent gentleman, a specialist medieval collector.
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LOT 2178
Medieval Gold Inscribed Bar Fragment
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£100 (EUR 116; USD 135) +BP*
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