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LOT 0904
Roman Gold Pendant with Garnet
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
3/8 in. (0.22 grams, 8 mm).
Sheet gold disc pendant with garnet cabochon, knop and ribbed suspension loop. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s.
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