GREEK FASHION RING, 3RD-1ST CENTURY BC, SIZE 8 ½ 12/10/2024 The surface is textured from

The surface is textured from burial and restored in pure silver

Raised heart with cusped top

Austro-Hungarian military occupied the northern Balkans against Russian invasion and control

Now with a jewelers clear coat overall for modern wear

Raised lozenge shaped bezel

GREEK FASHION RING, 3RD-1ST CENTURY BC, SIZE 8 ½ 12/10/2024 The surface is textured fromGilt bronze, size 8 with 3. 2mm rounded face band with flared shoulders. Bordered circular bezel inscribed with a plant, perhaps a palm frond which symbolized victory to the Greeks. As well, plants had ritualistic cultic association with Demeter, Goddess of Fertility. See Ancient Rings, Pollio, p. 57 for another example. Professionally refurbished with the 24karat gold surface restored. See the reference image which shows the process. Jewelry gift