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LOT 0788
Roman Bronze Military Glove Ring with Four Bezels
3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 in. (7.91 grams, 29.88 mm overall, 23.37 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Z+2 1/2, USA 13 3/4, Europe 32.01, Japan 30)).
A substantial ring with a keeled hoop with four bezels decorated with hatching and separated by raised banding. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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