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Byzantine Bronze Ring with Double Cross Byzantine Bronze Ring with Double Cross Byzantine Bronze Ring with Double Cross
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LOT 1406

Byzantine Bronze Ring with Double Cross

CIRCA 8TH-9TH CENTURY A.D.

7/8 in. (3.50 grams, 21.40 mm overall, 18.70 mm internal diameter (approximate size British L, USA 5 3/4, Europe 11.24, Japan 10)).

Flat hoop with transverse ribbing to the shoulders, disc bezel with two crosses potent in an incuse border. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Private collection of Kal Noselson, New York, acquired between 1976 and the late 1990s; thence by descent.

Literature

Cf. Chadour, A.B., Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, item 489, for type.

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The Kal Noselson Byzantine Collection (Lots 197-221 & 1396-1447)

LOT 1406

Byzantine Bronze Ring with Double Cross

Estimate £60 - 80€70 - 93 (for guidance only)$81 - 108 (for guidance only)

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£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) ‡+BP*

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