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Auction 192  2-3 Jun 2021
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Lot 918

Estimate: 80 GBP
Price realized: 120 GBP
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Romano-British, bronze Phallic Pendant, 2nd cent. AD, 4.5cm long, moulded in the round with a slightly upwards elongated curving shaft, small rounded knobs on each side forming the testicles; central suspension loop. In fine condition with a light green, slightly pitted, patina £80-£100

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Provenance: Found in Warwickshire.

The phallic symbolism represents fortune, bringing fertility cults and acts as a good luck charm for the wearer
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