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LOT 0805
Large Roman Bronze Ring with Bust of Lucinius
3RD CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (4.45 grams, 26.66 mm overall, 21.00 mm internal diameter (approximate size British T 1/2, USA 9 3/4, Europe 21.89, Japan 21)).
With cup-bezel, incuse profile bust.
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
Cf. Chadour, A.B., Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, item 436, for type.
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