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LOT 0925
Roman Gold Bracteate Pendant with Military Eagle Between Two Standards
2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (1.91 grams, 24.18 mm).
Discoid in plan with applied filigree frame, ribbed loop; repoussé design of a perching eagle between vexilla; applied granule detailing.
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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LOT 0925
Roman Gold Bracteate Pendant with Military Eagle Between Two Standards
Sold for (Inc. bp): £546
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