Ancient Roman gold signet ring of a grazing goat
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This is an ancient Roman gold signet ring dating to the 1st century BC. It is engraved with an image of a grazing goat in intaglio. Such signet rings were popular, used as a personal signature to authenticate letters and transactions.
CULTURE: Roman
DATE: c. 1st century BC
MATERIAL: Gold
RING SIZE: 5 1/2 (US) L (UK)
SIZE: 19.8mm x 19.3mm x 2.8mm (bezel 7.8mm wide)
WEIGHT: 5.29 grams
PROVENANCE: Ex. Private Collection, London
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Avon, United Kingdom