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Roman Bronze Figurine of Mercury2nd - 4th Century AD

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Roman Bronze Figurine of Mercury2nd - 4th Century AD

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A cast bronze statuette of the god Mercury standing nude with a cloak over his left shoulder, coin purse in his right hand, petasos to his head; nice olive-green patina intact; around 45 mm with the base, 16 grams.
Very fine condition.

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Roman Bronze Figurine of Mercury2nd - 4th Century AD

Name: Roman Bronze Figurine of Mercury2nd - 4th Century AD
SKU: 168625333
Price: 120 GBP
Availability: InStock

Estimate £120 - £180

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