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Celtic Roman Soldier Strap Mount, with Triskeles, c. 1st - 2nd Cent. AD

Copper alloy; 22mm/5.9gm

Con/ Small ding, otherwise, as cast. Both attachment loops intact, with superb glossy dark green patina; cleaned and waxed.

Ref/ Appels & Laycock; AA14.50

Seller's Note/ When the Roman legions entered Dalmatia and Pannonia in the 1st Century AD, they looked for troop recruits in the local Celtic tribes. Such Celtic warriors brought their own style of military accoutrements and this is perfect example.