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LOT 0564
Greek Silver Ring with Animal
CIRCA 4TH-3RD CENTURY B.C.
3/4 in. (3.72 grams, 20.89 mm overall, 16.35 mm internal diameter (approximate size British L 1/2, USA 6, Europe 11.87, Japan 11)).
With keeled hoop, almond-shaped bezel with crouching ibex facing back.
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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