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LOT 0855
Roman Bronze Double Phallic Amulet
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
2 in. (8.83 grams, 53 mm).
Comprising a rectangular plaque with raised sides, and socket, two lateral pivot-lugs, one spike finial and one hand in the fica gesture.
ProvenanceEx London, UK, collection, 1990s.
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