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LOT 0621
Roman Bronze Chi Rho Pendant
3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D. OR LATER
2 1/2 in. (31.4 grams, 63 mm).
Comprising a round disc with raised edges imitating ropework, raised Chi Rho monogram to the centre with a central rivet; articulated suspension loop above.
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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