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LOT 0965
Roman Bone Gaming Dice
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
1/2 in. (4.1 grams, 12 x 13 mm).
With incised ring-and-dot markings disposed 1:6, 2:5, 3:4. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a collection of gaming items, formed 1980-1990s.
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