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LOT 0664
Roman Bronze Ring with an Ibex
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (6.81 grams, 22.64 mm overall, 14.48 x 18.62 mm internal diameter (approximate size British K, USA 5 1/4, Europe 9.95, Japan 9)).
D-section hoop expanding towards the shoulders, oval bezel with a standing ibex amongst vegetation. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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