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LOT 0839
Roman Gold Artefact Collection
CIRCA 1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
3/8 - 7/8 in. (2.3 grams total, 7-21 mm).
Including a pendant bulb, granulated spacer bead and other items. [4]
ProvenanceFrom an old English collection, 1980s.
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