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LOT 0662
Silver Ring Group
ROMAN, 1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
5/8 - 3/4 in. (8.68 grams total, 17-19 mm).
One with expanded shoulders and bezel inscribed with text in a roundel; an oval bezel engraved with a figural scene; a 'twin' bezel composed of two elliptical plaques, each bearing inscribed letters. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of a Ruislip, UK, gentleman, by inheritance.
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