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LOT 0683
Roman Enamelled Bronze and Other Artefact Group
2ND CENTURY A.D.
3/4 - 2 1/8 in. (43.1 grams total, 22-55 mm).
Including a substantial Aucissa-type brooch, floral strap-slider and other items. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound whilst searching with a metal detector in Yorkshire, UK.
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