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Roman Bronze Ring with Victory Motif Roman Bronze Ring with Victory Motif Roman Bronze Ring with Victory Motif
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LOT 0872

Roman Bronze Ring with Victory Motif

1ST-3RD CENTURY A.D.

1 in. (5.29 grams, 23.46 mm overall, 19.82 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N 1/2, USA 6 3/4, Europe 14.35, Japan 13)).

With broad plaque, central impressed motif of Victory standing with wings to rear. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.

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LOT 0872

Roman Bronze Ring with Victory Motif

Sold for (Inc. bp): £124

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