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LOT 0601

Roman Bronze Ring with Bust

3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.

7/8 in. (2.12 grams, 22.18 mm overall, 20.22 mm internal diameter (approximate size British T, USA 9 1/2, Europe 21.26, Japan 20)).

Square bezel with beaded border, profile bust with vexillum. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Acquired on the London art market in the late 1980s-1990s.
From the family collection of an East London, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

CONDITION
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LOT 0601

Roman Bronze Ring with Bust

Sold for (Inc. bp): £104

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