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LOT 0915
Roman Bronze Ring with Portrait Facing Right
2ND-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (3.00 grams, 23.70 mm overall, 20.44 mm internal diameter (approximate size British S 1/2, USA 9 1/4, Europe 20.63, Japan 19)).
Ellipsoid bezel with low-relief profile bust and vertical column. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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