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Roman Gold Amuletic Bull Pendant Pair Roman Gold Amuletic Bull Pendant Pair Roman Gold Amuletic Bull Pendant Pair
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LOT 0717

Roman Gold Amuletic Bull Pendant Pair

1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.

1/2 in. (1.21 grams total, 14 mm each).

Each a hollow-formed sheet-gold panel with bull-head detailing to both faces, pierced at the ears for suspension. [2]

Provenance

Ex Galerie Dominique Thirion, Brussels, Belgium.
From the private collection of Mr K.A.

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LOT 0717

Roman Gold Amuletic Bull Pendant Pair

Sold for (Inc. bp): £351

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