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LOT 1301
Byzantine Bronze Ring with Inscription
12TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (3.58 grams, 21.36 mm overall, 17.77 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M 1/2, USA 6 1/4, Europe 13.09, Japan 12)).
Slender hoop with an oval hoop bearing a three-line Greek inscription. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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