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Code: 11062
This is a nice ancient Roman gold finger ring, dating to the 3rd century A.D. It is of a Henig type VIII, with keeled shoulders and an oval box-type bezel. The ring is set with the original glass (imitating coral). The ring is intact but has a slightly ragged bezel. See KENT-EC54C5 for further information.
A good wearable ancient Roman ring in excavated condition.
OBJECT: Finger Ring
CULTURE: Roman
DATE: c. 3rd century A.D.
MATERIAL: Gold & Glass
RING SIZE: 7 (US) O (UK)
SIZE: 21mm x 20mm x 3mm (bezel 9mm x 6mm x 3mm)
WEIGHT: 2.75 grams
PROVENANCE: Ex. European Private Collection,