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LOT 0654

Roman Bronze Gaming Dice

1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.

1/2 in. (15 grams, 12 mm).

A cuboid dice with pellet markings arranged 1:6, 2:5, 3:4. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From a Lincolnshire gentleman's collection, acquired early 2000s.
Property of a private collector, West London, UK.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

CONDITION

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LOT 0654

Roman Bronze Gaming Dice

Sold for (Inc. bp): £208

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