Byzantine Rare High Priest Seal Ring (No reserve price)
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Rare Bronze Byzantine Seal Ring from the 8th–10th century AD, weighing 2.97 g with a bezel depicting a priest holding a staff and cross and an old patina, in Very good condition with minor wear.
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Rare Bronze Byzantine Seal Ring 8-10 AD
Bezel Show: A priest holding a staff and cross
Ring has a lovely old patina.
Weight: 2.97 grams
Ring Size: 19.6 x 18.5 mm
Material: Bronze
T.N. Pollio
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Own private collection inherited from Grandfather, who built the collection in the 1960's "
Rare Bronze Byzantine Seal Ring 8-10 AD
Bezel Show: A priest holding a staff and cross
Ring has a lovely old patina.
Weight: 2.97 grams
Ring Size: 19.6 x 18.5 mm
Material: Bronze
T.N. Pollio
See images for your own impression.
Own private collection inherited from Grandfather, who built the collection in the 1960's "
Details
Era
Before 1400
Culture
Byzantine
Metal
Rare High Priest Seal
Century/ Timeframe
8-10 Ad
Acquired from
Inherited
Total weight
2.97 g
Year acquired
1985
Condition
Very good condition - slightly used with small signs of wear
Country acquired from
Belgium
Previous owner acquired from
Auction house
Previous owner - year acquired
1960
Previous owner - country acquired from
Belgium
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