Roman Gold Earring

CIRCA 1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.

3/4 in. (2.09 grams, 18.81 mm overall, 14.97 x 12.86 mm internal diameter (approximate size British F, USA 2 3/4, Europe 3.67, Japan 3)).

Round-section hoop with hook-and-eye closure, discoid bezel formed as six concentric circles punched to the centre with raised central part.

Provenance

From the collection of a gentleman born in the late 19th century, formed 1940s-1970s.
From an old Staffordshire family collection; thence by descent.

CONDITION

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LOT 1185