Bidspirit auction | Roman Gold Ring


Roman Gold Ring - 3rd century A.D.. With broad ellipsoid hoop and conical shoulders, squat disc bezel. Cf. Ruseva-Slokoska, L., Roman Jewellery, Sofia, 1991, item 182, for type. 4.71 grams, 22.35 mm overall, 16.15 mm internal diameter (approximate size British F, USA 2 3/4, Europe 3.67, Japan 3) (7/8 in.). Private collection of Mr S.A., Switzerland, 1990s, thence by descent. (For this specific lot, 5% import VAT is applicable on the hammer price.)