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LOT 0775
Roman Bronze Ring with VTF
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (3.04 grams, 22.17 mm overall, 18.97 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M 1/2, USA 6 1/4, Europe 13.09, Japan 12)).
Broad shoulders and ellipsoid bezel with 'VTF' legend for Utere Felix (use this with good luck). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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Slender D-section hoop with large discoid bezel with incuse tree of life motif. 7.62 grams, 26.22 mm overall, 19.80 mm internal diameter (approximate size British U, USA 10, Europe 22.52, Japan 21)
Acquired on the UK and EU art market before 2000. From the private collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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Roman Bronze Ring with VTF
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Broad shoulders and ellipsoid bezel with 'VTF' legend for Utere Felix (use this with good luck). 3.04 grams, 22.17 mm overall, 18.97 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M 1/2, USA 6 1/4, Europe 13.09, Japan 12)
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
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