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LOT 0897
Large Roman Bronze Ring with Gryphon
3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (2.85 grams, 24.34 mm overall, 20.26 mm internal diameter (approximate size British T, USA 9 1/2, Europe 21.26, Japan 20)).
Comprising a large D-section hoop and a discoid bezel with a stylised gryphon. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a UK collection formed in the 1980s.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 0897
Large Roman Bronze Ring with Gryphon
Estimate £40 - 60€46 - 70 (for guidance only)$54 - 81 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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