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LOT 0766
Roman Bronze Ring with Inscription
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (0.69 grams, 20.41 mm overall, 19.22 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P, USA 7 1/2, Europe 16.23, Japan 15)).
Slender hoop with rectangular bezel, impressed legend 'ΠΙΧΑ[.]'. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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