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LOT 0858
Roman Silver Lunar Pendant
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (2.31 grams, 21 mm).
With a flat-section crescentic body and applied ribbed suspension loop. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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