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LOT 0663
Roman Bronze Military Ring with Eagle Between Standards
CIRCA 2ND-4TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (4.00 grams, 20.33 mm overall, 17.94 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M 1/2, USA 6 1/4, Europe 13.09, Japan 12)).
With a narrow hoop expanding at the shoulders, oval bezel with a large eagle standing on a pedestal and facing back, a military stand to each side.
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, UK, gentleman, circa 2000.
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LOT 0663
Roman Bronze Military Ring with Eagle Between Standards
Sold for (Inc. bp): £416
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