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LOT 1837
Medieval Bronze Ring Brooch Collection
14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
1 - 1 1/4 in. (17.39 grams total, 24-33 mm).
Including circular type with six cells to the hoop, hexagram and other types, one with the inscription 'IhESVS Nazarenvs' [Jesus of Nazareth]. [4, No Reserve]
Provenance
Found Norfolk, UK.
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