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LOT 0737
Roman Gilt Bronze Plate Brooch
CIRCA 2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 in. (3.06 grams 31 mm).
Of piriform shape, central vertical rib; complete with pin and catchplate to reverse. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired from York Antiques Centre.
Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Gary Edwards.
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