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Roman Silver Ring with Insignia Roman Silver Ring with Insignia Roman Silver Ring with Insignia
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LOT 0896

Roman Silver Ring with Insignia

2ND-4TH CENTURY A.D.

3/4 in. (3.56 grams, 20.13 mm overall, 16.26 x 18.07 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P, USA 7 1/2, Europe 16.23, Japan 15)).

Comprising a narrow D-section hoop and a large circular bezel with insignia.

Provenance

Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.

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LOT 0896

Roman Silver Ring with Insignia

Sold for (Inc. bp): £130

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