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Roman gold and cornelian ring

A solid gold ring with a plain curved shank mounted with a tear-shaped cornelian stone with a polished surface.

Roman, 1st to 3rd Century AD

Intact as shown. Fully wearable on a small finger or may be enlarged by a competent jeweller.

Size:  1.7 cms external diameter, US size 1.75, UK size C+0.5.

Ex. Christies Auctioneers, New York, 2009. Ex. Stack's Auctioneers, New York, 1960's.