A Gallo-Roman bronze figure of Mercury, the nude god standing with weight on right leg, wearing winged petasos and chlamys draped over left shoulder, right hand and lower feet missing, mounted -- 4in. (10.1cm.), circa 1st Century A.D.
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A Gallo-Roman bronze figure of Mercury, the nude god standing with weight on right leg, wearing winged petasos and chlamys draped over left shoulder, right hand and lower feet missing, mounted -- 4in. (10.1cm.), circa 1st Century A.D.
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