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LOT 0563
Roman Silver Ring with Inscription to the Sides
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (10.38 grams, 27.41 mm overall, 17.36 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N, USA 6 1/2, Europe 13.72, Japan 13)).
With a keeled hoop having a Greek inscription to both sides beneath the bezel; expanding shoulders with triangular panels engraved with palmettes; tiered bezel, the lower level with incised Greek key design to the short edges, the second level with a zig-zag pattern around the perimeter, the round top part with an incised bird motif.
ProvenanceEx London art market, 1990s.
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LOT 0563
Roman Silver Ring with Inscription to the Sides
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
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3rd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
With spurs to the shoulders, domed bezel with central roundel, enamel fill. 2.97 grams, 21.66 mm overall, 16.06 x 17.11 mm internal diameter (approximate size British L 1/2, USA 6, Europe 11.87, Japan 11)
Found Norfolk, Southern England. Acquired on the UK art market in the 1980s. From an East Anglian private collection. Accompanied by an old Norfolk Castle Museum record slip.
