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LOT 0969
Roman Bronze Military Plate Brooch
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (14 grams, 35 mm).
With an openwork body formed of volute scrolls, a pin and a catchplate to the reverse. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s.
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Roman Bronze Crucifixion Nail
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Late Roman Bronze Ring with Flatbed Garnet Gemstone
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D-section hoop with flared shoulders and square cell, inset cloison. 5.13 grams, 24.16 mm overall, 18.27 x 16.05 mm internal diameter (approximate size British L, USA 5 3/4, Europe 11.24, Japan 10)
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