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LOT 0673
Roman Bronze Ring with VICTOR
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (5.20 grams, 21.89 mm overall, 18.42 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q, USA 8, Europe 17.49, Japan 16)).
Rectangular plaque with rounded edges, incised legend 'VIC / TOR' with frond between and at each end.
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of a Surrey, UK, collector.
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