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LOT 0774
Roman Silver-Gilt Strap End
5TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (10.1 grams, 36 mm).
Engraved with geometric borders and cross or flower head; two remaining rivets. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
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