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LOT 0754
Roman Bone Dice Pair
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 in. (8.85 grams total, 13-14 mm).
Each with ring-and-dot spots arranged: 1:6; 2:5; 3:4; 1:6; 2:5; 3:4. [2, No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired on the German art market around 2000s.
From the collection of an EU gentleman living in the UK.
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