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LOT 0827

Roman Bone Dice Pair

1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.

3/8 in. (8.16 grams total, 13.3-13.5 mm).

Each cuboid with ring-and-dot markings disposed 1:6, 2:5, 3:4. [2, No Reserve]

Provenance

Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

CONDITION

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LOT 0827

Roman Bone Dice Pair

Sold for (Inc. bp): £260

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