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| | RK 010135 | Roman 'Angled' Key Ring Copper alloy, 7.94 grams; 21.46 mm; internal, 14.24 mm [Size F 1/2; US size 3 ¼; European 4.74]. 4th Century A.D. A Roman finger ring with key shank to fit a casket, it has a short protruding key bit with a single cleft to fit the lock. Very Fine condition. Found Eastern Europe. | £28.00  |  |
| | RK 010119 | STUNNING Roman 'Tumbler Lock' Key Copper alloy, 20.12 grams; 45.33 mm. Circa 1st - 3rd Century A.D. A large heavy duty key from a tumbler lock with a heavy incised line decoration. The 'bit' has six triangular teeth set upon a large handle decorated with with incised lines and crosses with a ring above for suspension. Ref: Similar examples published in Benet’s Artefacts, Page 215 - 218, Figs. R17-0202 - R17-0213; Celtic and Roman Artefacts, Page 80, Fig. RB237. Extremely Fine condition, a superb example. | £95.00  |  |
| | RK 010116 | Roman 'Tumbler Lock' Key Copper alloy, 22.83 grams; 55.30 mm. Circa 1st - 3rd Century A.D. A large heavy duty key from a tumbler lock. The 'bit' has irregular teeth set upon a large, thick handle with a ring for suspension. Ref: Similar examples published in Benet’s Artefacts, Page 215 - 218, Figs. R17-0202 - R17-0213; Celtic and Roman Artefacts, Page 80, Fig. RB237. Very Fine condition. | £70.00  |  |
| | RK 010121 | Roman 'Key Ring' Key Copper alloy, 10.15 grams; 28.57 mm; internal, 16.93 mm [Size N; US size 6 1/2]. 4th Century A.D. A Roman finger ring with key shank to fit a casket, it has a short protruding key bit with diagonal clefts to fit the lock. Extremely Fine Condition, complete and undamaged. | £55.00  |  |
| | RK 010118 | Roman 'Tumbler Lock' Key Copper alloy, 23.65 grams; 58.31 mm. Circa 1st - 3rd Century A.D. A large heavy duty key from a tumbler lock. The 'bit' has three rectangular teeth set upon a large, thick handle with a ring for suspension. Ref: Similar examples published in Benet’s Artefacts, Page 215 - 218, Figs. R17-0202 - R17-0213; Celtic and Roman Artefacts, Page 80, Fig. RB237. Very Fine condition. | £60.00  |  |
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