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LOT 0854
Roman Bronze Double Bezel Ring with Greek Inscription
3RD CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (2.28 grams, 20.87 mm overall, 18.32 mm internal diameter (approximate size British I, USA 4 1/4, Europe 7.44, Japan 7)).
Featuring a D-section hoop and two lentoid-shaped bezels, one with 'AΘI' and the other with 'EVCT' for 'Eustatii = of Eustatios'. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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LOT 0854
Roman Bronze Double Bezel Ring with Greek Inscription
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
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