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LOT 0868
Roman Glass Ring
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (3.06 grams, 21.85 mm overall, 12.84 mm internal diameter).
With thick lentoid-section hoop, flat plaque with applied tiered cone. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex Graham Slater collection, Cambridge, 1980s-1990s.
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