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LOT 1730
Medieval Pseudo-Coin Pendant
14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 in. (0.35 grams, 13 mm).
With high-relief central long cross, pellet to the centre and pellets in quadrants; pierced transversely
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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LOT 1730
Medieval Pseudo-Coin Pendant
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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