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LOT 0753
Roman Bronze Ring with Palm Branch
1ST CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (5.65 grams, 21.09 mm overall, 16.79 mm internal diameter (approximate size British L 1/2, USA 6, Europe 11.87, Japan 11)).
Integral ellipsoid bezel, incised frond motif. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
Cf. Ruseva-Slokoska, L. Roman Jewellery, Sofia, 1991, item 262 for type.
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