FINE ROMAN PROSTITUTE'S RING, C.100-300 AD, SIZE 8 7 Gilt bronze with low rounded

Gilt bronze with low rounded face

Gilt bronze size 9 ½

on a modern sterling silver neck chain

size 4 for wear on the small finger as was the custom

Large wearable size

FINE ROMAN PROSTITUTE'S RING, C.100-300 AD, SIZE 8 7 Gilt bronze with low roundedGilt bronze, size 8. Rounded face band, 2. 0mm width flared to the stepped shoulders. Stepped and expanded edge bezel with the center of pyramid form superficially imitating a gemstone and blatantly advertising the intentions of the wearer. Roman prostitutes were typically adolescents, largely slaves. Prostitution was practiced openly with brothels sometimes sharing doors with libraries. Professionally refurbished with the 24karat gold surface