ROMAN SIGNET RING, C.100-450 AD, SIZE 7 ¾ 03/05/2024 now obscured by age degradation

now obscured by age degradation

9mm flat band

size 7 for a woman’s finger

Lenticular bezel textured from burial

ROMAN SIGNET RING, C.100-450 AD, SIZE 7 ¾ 03/05/2024 now obscured by age degradationGood quality with 2. 3mm rounded face band, flaring to the shoulders. Oval bezel which is engraved in five strokes serving as a signet, which identified the owner and could be used to seal legal matters. (In Ben Hur, the title character identifies himself by stamping Messalas tablet with his ring which bears the signet of Quintus Arrius.) Professionally refurbished with the 24karat gold surface restored for contemporary wear. Jewelry gift boxed with