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LOT 0680
Roman and Other Artefact Group
1ST-20TH CENTURY A.D.
1/8 - 5 7/8 in. (544 grams total, 0.3-15 cm).
Comprising a variety of artefacts including: gilt fittings; coiled stone snake; figural pin finial; token; beads; seals and other miscellaneous items. [57, No Reserve]
Provenance
UK gallery, early 2000s.
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