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LOT 0094

Roman Gold Miniature God Pendant

2ND CENTURY A.D.

5/8 in. (1.08 grams, 16 mm).

The male figure shown nude with his hands held in front of his genitals, depicted with beard and stylised facial features; remains of suspension loop above.

Provenance

UK private collection before 2000.
UK art market.
Property of a London gentleman.

CONDITION

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LOT 0094

Roman Gold Miniature God Pendant

Sold for (Inc. bp): £364

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