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LOT 1154
Byzantine Bronze Ring with Two-Line Inscription
6TH-8TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (1.59 grams, 21.30 mm overall, 17.50 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N, USA 6 1/2, Europe 13.72, Japan 13)).
Featuring a slender hoop and circular bezel inscribed with 'CAP / ΓOV'. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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