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LOT 0912
Roman Bronze Ring with Lion
3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 in. (1.13 grams, 17.18 mm overall, 16.46 mm internal diameter (approximate size British J 1/2, USA 5, Europe 9.32, Japan 9)).
Featuring a flat-section hoop and an oval bezel with a standing lion. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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