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LOT 0694
Roman Bronze Ring with Nike
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (4.53 grams, 21.65 mm overall, 17.36 mm internal diameter (approximate size British J, USA 4 3/4, Europe 8.69, Japan 8)).
With stepped bezel, intaglio figure of Nike or Victory with wings spread. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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