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LOT 0874
Roman Bronze Phallic Pendant
1ST-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (17.7 grams, 35 mm).
Formed in the round with a raised seam on the underside and a large loop on the top. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s.
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