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LOT 0736

Roman Bronze Pin Group

1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.

3 - 3 5/8 in. (15.4 grams total, 74-92 mm).

Including polyhedral types, one with punched-point detailing, and one biconical. [3]

Provenance

Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of 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 0736

Roman Bronze Pin Group

Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)

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