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LOT 0177
Roman Silver Pin with God Sol
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
4 1/4 in. (9.39 grams, 10.9 cm).
Comprising a tapering pin with the finial formed as the draped bust of Sol wearing a radiate crown.
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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