Ancient Roman, Empire 33mm Bronze Eagle. 1st - 3rd Century A.D Amulet (No Reserve Price)

Bronze eagle amulet figure from ancient Rome.
Beautiful olive patina with ocher tones.

This eagle figure has the entire body engraved to imitate the plumage. The eagle stands proud with its head high and looks forward with large, expressive eyes.
The fine details of this figure make it worthy of admiration.

The eagle represents strength and courage.
The "aquila" was an important and revered symbol in ancient Rome, representing the Roman eagle or a type of military banner carried by the Roman legions. The aquila was not just a mere emblem, but had a deep cultural, religious and military meaning for Roman soldiers.

The aquila played a fundamental role in forming the cohesion, identity and morale of the Roman legions. It represented the loyalty, discipline and pride of Roman soldiers, making it a powerful symbol of the Roman armed forces and the power of the empire.

Measurement: 33 mm.

Weight: 22 grams

Condition: Good general condition, damage to the legs and tail.

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Provenance information: Old collection in Austria collected before 1970.
Acquired by the current owner in 2023 at an auction house.

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