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LOT 1029
Roman Bronze Ring with Quadruped
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (4.42 grams, 21.63 mm overall, 16.34 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M 1/2, USA6 1/4, Europe 13.09, Japan 12)).
Wide hoop and an oval bezel with a standing quadruped, possibly an ibex. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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