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LOT 0719
Roman Bronze Dagger Amulet
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (3.9 grams, 28 mm).
Pugio modelled in the round with piercing for attachment. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of C. Sullivan, 1990s.
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