ROMAN/BYZANTINE RING C.5TH-8TH CENTURY AD, SIZE 6 ½

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Gilt bronze, size 6 ½ with 2.2mm rounded face band flaring to the shoulders. Oval bezel textured in a pattern, possibly remnants of ciphers suggesting that it was the ring of a sorcerers, possibly Viking. Among Vikings, only women practiced sorcery.

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ROMAN/BYZANTINE RING C.5TH-8TH CENTURY AD, SIZE 6 ½

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Estimate $175-$225

Feb 25, 2026, 2:55 PM EST

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