Goldring eines römischen Soldaten der Legio XI, 2. - 3. Jhdt. n. Chr. - photo 1

Goldring eines römischen Soldaten der Legio XI, 2. - 3. Jhdt. n. Chr.

Lot 15
10.10.2023 10:00UTC +01:00
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€ 22 000
AuctioneerHermann Historica
Event locationGermany, Grasbrunn / München
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Lot 15 | Goldring eines römischen Soldaten der Legio XI, 2. - 3. Jhdt. n. Chr.
Estimate value
€ 9 000
Außen gewölbte und innen glatte Ringschiene, die sich von einer Breite von 3 mm auf der Unterseite zur Ringplatte hin auf 14,5 mm erweitert. Auf der breiten Ringplatte ein durch eine Zarge gefasster Schichtachat mit hellblauer Schrift über dunklem, graublauem Untergrund. Die Zarge umgeben von einem Kerbdraht. Die dreizeilige Inschrift nennt die Legio XI: "LEG / *XI* / CLAV". Der Ring ist in das 2. - 3. Jhdt. zu datieren, als die Legion im unteren Donauraum (Durostorum/Silistra) stationiert war. Außendurchmesser 23 x 25 mm. Gewicht 18,00 g. Geringfügige Abnutzungsspuren und Bestoßungen der goldenen Schiene, sonst intakt.
Provenienz: Aus Hermann Historica, Auktion 65, vom 15. Oktober 2012, Los 262, seinerzeit eingeliefert aus österreichischer Privatsammlung, erworben in den 70er bis 90er Jahren.
A gold ring worn by a Roman soldier in Legio XI, 2nd - 3rd century A.D.
The ring shank curved on the outside and smooth on the inside, widening from a width of 3 mm on the underside to 14.5 mm on the bezel. A layered agate on the broad bezel, set in a frame with light blue lettering on a dark, greyish-blue background. The frame surrounded by beaded wire. The three-line inscription states Legio XI: "LEG / *XI* / CLAV". The ring dates back to the 2nd – 3rd century, when the legion was stationed in the lower Danube region (Durostorum/Silistra). Outside diameter 23 x 25 mm. Weight 18.00 g. Minor signs of wear and knocks on the gold ring shank, otherwise intact.
Provenance: From Hermann Historica, Auction 65, on 15 October 2012, lot 262, at the time consigned from an Austrian private collection, acquired between the 1970s and 1990s.
Condition: II +
Place of origin:Roman Empire
Address of auction Hermann Historica
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