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LOT 0493

Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,170

ROMANO-EGYPTIAN SILVER SNAKE RING
ROMAN PERIOD, 30 B.C.-323 A.D.
1 in. (12.3 grams, 26.85 mm overall, 20.25 mm internal diameter (approximate size British T 1/2, USA 9 3/4, Europe 21.89, Japan 21)).

With square-section band and impressed texture detailing.

PROVENANCE:
From the collection of an EU gentleman formed in the early 2000s.
Acquired on the UK market.

LITERATURE:
Cf. Chadour, A.B., Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, item 117, for type.

CONDITION
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