Ancient Roman Bronze, Stunning Early Venus Pendant (No reserve price)

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Bronze pendant from the Oud-Romeins culture, named Stunning Early Venus, with the title Ancient Roman Art: CHOICE ROMAN PENDANT, dating to the 1st–3rd century AD, and weighing 7.73 g.

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Ancient Roman Art: CHOICE ROMAN PENDANT, circa 1st-3rd century AD. Such small pendants were worn by Roman prostitutes to discreetly advertise their profession.
This one has a top patina, interesting and rare.

Weight: 7.73 grams
Height: 37.9 mm
Wide: 12.2 mm
EdgarLowen
Material: Bronze
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Own private collection inherited from Grandfather, who built the collection in the 1960's "

Ancient Roman Art: CHOICE ROMAN PENDANT, circa 1st-3rd century AD. Such small pendants were worn by Roman prostitutes to discreetly advertise their profession.
This one has a top patina, interesting and rare.

Weight: 7.73 grams
Height: 37.9 mm
Wide: 12.2 mm
EdgarLowen
Material: Bronze
See image for your own impression
Own private collection inherited from Grandfather, who built the collection in the 1960's "

Details

Era
Before 1400
Culture
Ancient Roman
Metal
Stunning Early Venus, Bronze
Century/ Timeframe
1-3 AD
Acquired from
Inherited
Total weight
7.73 g
Year acquired
1985
Condition
Very good condition - slightly used with small signs of wear
Country acquired from
Belgium
Previous owner acquired from
Auction house
Previous owner - year acquired
1966
Previous owner - country acquired from
Belgium
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
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