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LOT 0986
Byzantine Silver Ring with Monogram
6TH-7TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (4.39 grams, 23.12 mm overall, 19.02 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q, USA 8, Europe 17.49, Japan 10)).
Comprising a D-section hoop and lentoid bezel with a monogram. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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