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LOT 0959
Roman Silver Lunar Pendant
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (8.13 grams, 36 mm).
Crescentic pendant with applied suspension loop and pellet decoration. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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