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LOT 0681

Roman Bronze Mercury Mount

1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.

1 1/4 in. (10.5 grams, 34 mm).

Bust of Mercury on stud with beaded band to the throat, winged diadem. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Ex 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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LOT 0681

Roman Bronze Mercury Mount

Sold for (Inc. bp): £143

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