LOT 166A ROMAN SILVER PHALLIC PENDANT WITH MANUS FICA
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Ca. 1-300 AD.A silver pendant comprising a phallus, testes, and scrotum, flanked by two protruding arms, one in the shape of a phallus and one in the shape of an arm and fist. Phallic charms, often winged, were ubiquitous in Roman culture and relate to the fascinus or fascinum which was the embodiment of the divine phallus.Size: L:45mm / W:23mm ; 10.6gProvenance: Private UK collection; From an old Oxford collection formed in the 1990s.
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