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LOT 0974
Roman Bronze Patera with Decorations
1ST-3RD CENTURY A.D.
4 1/2 in. (242 grams, 11.5 cm).
With raised lip to the egg-and-dart rim, band of radiating low-relief leaf ornament and silvered tondo. [No Reserve]
Provenancewith a London, UK gallery 1971-early 2000s.
Private collection, London.
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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The lion was also the badge of several Roman legions, such as XVI Flavia Firma, XIII Gemina, XVI Gallica.
