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Roman Bronze "Purple Heart" // Gladius Amulet, 1st-3rd century AD

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Ancient Rome, 1st-3rd century AD. Small Roman bronze gladius / sword amulet. One of the most attractive and desirable ancient amulets. Issued to a soldier wounded in combat, much like a modern-day "purple heart" medal. Features a dark olive-green patina.

Product Details
  • Measurements
    1.4375"L x .3125"W x 0.1875"H
  • OriginItaly

— Ex-South London Private Collection; Acquired Between 1970-1980
— Ref: Benet R99-0104 For Type

Accompanied by a hand-signed certificate of authenticity which includes all the details, culture, dating, motifs/inscriptions when applicable, historical relevance, and provenance.

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    Canada, United States
  • Shipping Policy
    Standard Ground Shipping
  • Ship In
    3-4 weeks
  • Return Policy
    Final sale, not eligible for return or cancellation

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