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LOT 0801

Roman Bronze Ring with Lion

1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.

1 in. (4.71 grams, 23.21mm overall, 19.26 x 14.59 mm internal diameter (approximate size British K, USA 5 1/4, Europe 9.95, Japan 9)).

The hoop expanding towards the angled shoulders, oval bezel with a leaping lion facing left. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.

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LOT 0801

Roman Bronze Ring with Lion

Estimate £60 - 80€70 - 93 (for guidance only)$81 - 108 (for guidance only)

Current bid: £5 +BP*
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(1 Bid, Reserve met)   |   Current bid: £5
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