ROMAN RING WITH MEDUSA 1st century BC-1st century AD A substantial D-section bronze hoop with ribbing to the flared shoulders; discoid bezel with inset black glass plaque, intaglio gorgoneion with cord ties below. 20 grams, 27mm overall, 22.24mm internal diameter (approximate size British Z 1/2, USA 12 3/4, Europe 29.49, Japan 28) (1"). [No Reserve] Condition Fine condition. A large wearable size. Provenance Property of a gentleman; acquired in the 1990s. Literature Cf. Henkel, F. Die Römischen Fingerringe der Rheinlande und der Benachbarten Gebiete, Berlin, 1913, item 118.
ROMAN RING WITH MEDUSA 1st century BC-1st century AD A substantial D-section bronze hoop with ribbing to the flared shoulders; discoid bezel with inset black glass plaque, intaglio gorgoneion with cord ties below. 20 grams, 27mm overall, 22.24mm internal diameter (approximate size British Z 1/2, USA 12 3/4, Europe 29.49, Japan 28) (1"). [No Reserve] Condition Fine condition. A large wearable size. Provenance Property of a gentleman; acquired in the 1990s. Literature Cf. Henkel, F. Die Römischen Fingerringe der Rheinlande und der Benachbarten Gebiete, Berlin, 1913, item 118.
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