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Large Roman Bronze Crossbow Fibula

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Roman Empire - military issue so could have been found from Britain to Egypt. 2nd to 3rd century. Very large and heavy bronze cloak pin, in a shape known as "crossbow" for obvious reasons. Three large acorn knobs adorn the front, 10 recesses, possibly once filled with gilding or enamel on the catch. 3-5/8" L x 2-1/4" W.

PROVENANCE: Ex-private European collection acquired at Hotel Drouot, Paris.

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Condition

Intact and excellent

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Large Roman Bronze Crossbow Fibula

Name: Large Roman Bronze Crossbow Fibula
SKU: 28025419
Price: 150 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $250 - $350

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