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LOT 0757
Roman Bronze Ring with Inscription
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (3.12 grams, 19.64 mm overall, 16.74 mm internal diameter (approximate size British J, USA 4 3/4, Europe 8.69, Japan 8)).
With a narrow hoop (split) and wide hoop divided by a deep groove, inscribed with 'AVES SABINA' (= enjoy Sabina).
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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