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LOT 0901

Roman Bone Gaming Dice Pair

1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.

1/2 in. (7.05 grams total, 12-13 mm).

Pair of cuboid dice 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 a Surrey, UK, gentleman.

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LOT 0901

Roman Bone Gaming Dice Pair

Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)

Current bid: £15 +BP*
(2 Bids, Reserve met)

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(2 Bids, Reserve met)   |   Current bid: £15
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