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