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LOT 0155
Roman Gold Ring with Imperial Eagle Holding Victory Wreath
4TH-5TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 in. (7.90 grams, 33.15 mm overall, 17.50 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O, USA 7, Europe 14.98, Japan 14)).
Comprising a broad hoop with applied ropework bands to the exterior, cup bezel with cell and inset carnelian intaglio of an eagle holding a wreath in its beak; Eastern Empire.
ProvenanceEx European private collection, 1990s.
Property of an Essex gentleman.
Cf. Chadour, A.B., Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, item 482, for type.
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LOT 0155
Roman Gold Ring with Imperial Eagle Holding Victory Wreath
Estimate £1,500 - 2,000€1,740 - 2,320 (for guidance only)$2,030 - 2,700 (for guidance only)
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