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LOT 0956
Roman Silver Ring with Lizard
1ST-3RD CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (5.06 grams, 21.46 mm overall, 14.96 x 14.00 mm internal diameter (approximate size British G 1/2, USA 3 1/2, Europe 5.55, Japan 5)).
Round-section hoop with flat plaque, incuse lizard motif. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of Mr Brian Edwards, New Malden, Surrey, UK, formed from the late 1970s-early 1980s; thence by descent.
Accompanied by the original collector's data sheet(s) with reference no.A78.
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