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ROMAN RING C.4TH-6TH CENTURY AD, SIZE 8 1/4

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Good wearable size 8 1/4. Gilt bronze with 1.2mm rounded face band flaring to the shoulders. Lenticular bezel with an indecipherable design, worn from use. Probably a signet ring. Surface heavily texture from burial. Professionally refurbished with the 24karat gold surface restored. Gift boxed with a certificate of authenticity.

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ROMAN RING C.4TH-6TH CENTURY AD, SIZE 8 1/4

Lot 0061

Estimate $150-$175

Apr 1, 2026, 3:00 PM EDT

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