ROMAN BRONZE RING WITH X PATTERN
Ca. 200 AD.
A cast bronze legionary ring with a round hoop and an integral bezel engraved with 'X' pattern, representing number 10 in Latin, possibly standing for the 10th Legion. Very well preserved, wearable ring.
Size: D: 18.75mm / US: 8 3/4 / UK: R; 9.5g
Provenance: From the private collection of a South London art professional; previously in a collection formed on the UK/European art market in the 1980s;
Estimate: GBP 150 - 300