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Roman Bronze Ring with XLVIII Roman Bronze Ring with XLVIII Roman Bronze Ring with XLVIII
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LOT 0641

Roman Bronze Ring with XLVIII

1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.

3/4 in. (1.11 grams, 21.65 mm overall, 19.01 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R, USA 8 1/2, Europe 18 3/4, Japan 18)).

Slender hoop with rectangular bezel stamped 'XLVIII' (48). [No Reserve]

Provenance

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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LOT 0641

Roman Bronze Ring with XLVIII

Sold for (Inc. bp): £59

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