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ROMAN REPUBLIC, CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.
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A ROMAN GOLD AND GARNET FINGER RING
ROMAN REPUBLIC, CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.
The hollow hoop flat on the interior, rounded on the exterior, expanding to broad shoulders, the raised bezel set with a convex oval stone engraved with a bust of Socrates, the philosopher with a bald pate and short locks at the side, a pug nose and a full beard
13/16 in. (2.1 cm.) wide; ring size 5½
ROMAN REPUBLIC, CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.
The hollow hoop flat on the interior, rounded on the exterior, expanding to broad shoulders, the raised bezel set with a convex oval stone engraved with a bust of Socrates, the philosopher with a bald pate and short locks at the side, a pug nose and a full beard
13/16 in. (2.1 cm.) wide; ring size 5½