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LOT 0848
Roman Bronze Ring for LEDA
1ST CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (3.57 grams, 24.74 mm overall, 18.30 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q, USA 8, Europe 17.49, Japan 16)).
Discoid bezel with band of saltires surrounding 'LEDA' legend; Hellenistic type. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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