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LOT 1144
Roman Bone Gaming Dice Pair
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1/8 in. (2.3 grams total, 8 mm each).
Comprising two cuboid dice with ring-and-dot markings disposed 1:6, 2:5, 3:4. [2]
ProvenanceEx London gentlemans collection, 1990s.
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LOT 1144
Roman Bone Gaming Dice Pair
Estimate £180 - 240€210 - 280 (for guidance only)$240 - 320 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£90 (EUR 104; USD 122) +BP*
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