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LOT 0751
Roman Decorated Bronze Bracelet
2ND-4TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/2 in. (27.35 grams, 65 mm).
Penannular body with stylised beast-head finials, ring-and-dot and linear decoration on the upper face. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From a private Tyneside collection, formed since the early 2000s.
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