ROMAN RING IMPERIAL PERIOD 2ND-4TH CENTURY AD, SIZE 8 05/21/2024 Rare size and variation

Rare size and variation

Interesting testimony to the Industrial Revolution as it changed the manufacture of jewelry

While all Viking rings are about 1000 years or older

Good quality with 2

Oval bezel with quatrefoil representation of the cross and specifically identifying this ring as Catholic

ROMAN RING IMPERIAL PERIOD 2ND-4TH CENTURY AD, SIZE 8 05/21/2024 Rare size and variationGilt bronze, size 8. Rounded face band, 2. 4mm width. Raised lenticular bezel, probably representing the evil eye and inscribed with a radial and circle motif (weak). It was believed that the evil eye or evil glance could cause misfortune and that it was necessary to employ protection in the form of an amulet or ring which could repel evil. Professionally refurbished with the 24karat gold surface restored for contemporary wear. Gift boxed with a