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ROMAN PROSTITUTE’S RING 3 rd -5th CENTURY AD SIZE 1

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FINE ROMAN PROSTITUTE'S RING, C.100-300 AD, SIZE 5: Gilt bronze, size 5. 2.0mm rounded face band flaring slightly to the shoulders. Flared edge bezel with the center of the pyramid form superficially imitates a gemstone and blatantly advertises the int

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Ancient Roman Bronze prostitute ring c.1st-2nd century AD.: Ancient Roman Bronze prostitute ring c.1st-2nd century AD. Ring Size 3.8. (18mm band size). A cast bronze ring with nice patina. Provenance: Collection of David Van Vleck, Jr of Brooklyn NY acquired 1

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ROMAN PROSTITUTE'S RING 1st-3rd CENTURY AD, SZ 6 3/4: Prostitutes in the Roman Empire were young and often slaves. They wore these distinctive rings to be easily recognized in the streets. Size 6 3/4. 2.0mm near flat face band topped with garnish raised

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ROMAN SIGNET RING C.3RD-5TH CENTURY AD. SIZE 11: Gilt bronze, size 11 with 2.2mm near flat faced band and large lenticular bezel cut with the figure of a reclining deer. As will all these, the figure is highly abstracted, but discernable. A man̵

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ROMAN MAN'S RING 2nd-5th CENTURY AD, SIZE 7 1/2: Size 7 1/2. Gilt bronze with broad (6.3mm) rounded band with the Roman nub at the bottom and flared at the ridged shoulders. Raised lenticular form bezel with large bar or hatched pattern incised. Pro

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ROMAN MAN'S RING 2nd-5th CENTURY AD, SIZE 8: Size 8. Gilt bronze with broad (4.1mm) ridged medial band with the Roman nub at the bottom and narrowed at the middle. Raised lenticular form bezel with lattice pattern with a single longitudinal line

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ROMAN WOMANâ€™S FASHION RING C.4th-6th CENTURY AD SIZE 10: Size 10. Oval form, gilt bronze with 2.5mm rounded face band flaring to the shoulders which are decorated with pellet clusters. Raised stepped circular bezel. Probably a signet ring. Surface texture f

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Ancient Roman Bronze ring c.2nd-4th century AD.: Ancient Roman Bronze ring c.2nd-4th century AD. Size 6.7 ring size (20 mm band size). Unusual design bronze ring. Provenance: Collection of David Van Vleck, Jr of Brooklyn NY acquired 1990s

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Ancient Roman Silver Ring c.1st-2nd century AD.: Ancient Roman Silver Ring c.1st-2nd century AD. Ring Size 11.5. 24 mm band size. A cast silver ring with design. Provenance: Collection of David Van Vleck, Jr of Brooklyn NY acquired 1990s

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Ancient Roman Bronze Ring c.1st-2nd century AD.: Ancient Roman Bronze Ring c.1st-2nd century AD. Ring Size 11. 23 mm band size. A cast bronze ring with Latin inscription. Provenance: Collection of David Van Vleck, Jr of Brooklyn NY acquired 1990s

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ROMAN PROSTITUTE’S RING 3 rd -5th CENTURY AD SIZE 1

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Size 1 for the small finger as was the custom. Prostitutes in the Roman Empire were very young and often slaves. Rounded band, 2.5mm, flaring to the diamond-shaped shoulders. The top with garish stepped pyramidal bezel emulates the stone of the quality rings worn by cultured women. Light surface textured from burial. Prostitution was practiced openly in ancient Rome and some of the best evidence is in the remains of Pompeii. Professionally refurbished with the 24karat gold surface restored. See the Reference image which shows the process. Jewelry gift boxed with the certification of authenticity.

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