Bidspirit auction | LATE ROMAN GOLD RING WITH

LATE ROMAN GOLD RING WITH PHALLUS - Ca. AD 200 - 400. A gold ring with a flat-section tapering hoop and an oval bezel plate enclosed by a raised border with pellets above and below, centred on an applied phallus. For similar see: The British Museum, Museum number 1772,0314.34. Size: D:18.34mm / US: 8 1/4 / UK: Q; Weight: 4.9g Provenance: Private London collection; formerly with F.A., Brussels; from a Belgian collection assembled between the early 1970s and early 1990s. This item has been checked against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.