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LOT 0837

Roman Gold Banded Ring

1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.

3/4 in. (2.15 grams, 19.78 mm overall, 16.90 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M, USA 6, Europe 12.46, Japan 12)).

Formed as a plain band with two rolled rims.

Provenance

Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970s-2000s.

CONDITION

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LOT 0837

Roman Gold Banded Ring

Sold for (Inc. bp): £520

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