Roman Gold Figural Ring > Lot No. 0600

Description:
A gold finger ring with plain hoop, the bezel a rectangle with lappets, the central panel with two busts and lightly incised text to one side 'XI.IV'.

Culture/Period:
Circa 1st-2nd century AD

Measurements:
Gold, 6.26 grams, 23 mm overall (approximate size British R, USA 8 3/4, Europe 19.0, Japan 18)

Size :
1"

Condition:
Very fine condition.

Provenance:
Private collection, UK; acquired in the 1990's.

Estimate: £1,500 - 2,000 (EUR 1,860 - 2,480; USD 2,370 - 3,170)

Auction date: Wednesday 14th March 2012 - Coins & 15-16 March 2012 - Antiquities at The Swedenborg Hall >> Coins & Antiquities