Lot 30a, Auction 4/26/2024: 4 Roman / Byzantine Bronze Rings (1 Archer’s Ring)
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Lot 30a, Auction 4/26/2024: 4 Roman / Byzantine Bronze Rings (1 Archer’s Ring)

$318.75

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Roman, Imperial Period to early Byzantine Empire, ca. 2nd to 6th century CE. A gathering of 3 wearable rings – 2 with minimalist designs and the third with a circle-adorned bezel – as well as a later Roman to Byzantine archer’s thumb ring with a point intended to hold the string while the soldier aimed the weapon. Size of largest (thumb ring): 1.34″ L x 1.06″ W x 0.56″ H (3.4 cm x 2.7 cm x 1.4 cm); US ring size 13

Condition: All are wearable as shown. Each with slight bending to overall forms, minor abrasions, and light calcifications, with slightly sharp indent to thumb ring along exterior periphery, otherwise intact and very good. Great patina throughout.

Provenance: ex-Boulder, Colorado collection, before 2010

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