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LOT 0659
Roman Silver Ring with Animal
3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (6.05 grams, 23.52 mm overall, 16.37 mm internal diameter (approximate size British K 1/2, USA 5 1/4, Europe 9.95, Japan 9)).
Featuring a D-section hoop with angled shoulders and the bezel with a creature facing left. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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