Ring with the Name of Pope Paul II (r. 1464–71), 1464–71, Italian, Rome, Gilt brass, blue glass, L. 1 15/16 in. (4.9 cm.); L, of bezel 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm.), Metalwork-Gilt Bronze, At the corners of the bezel are emblems of the four Evangelists, and on the sides are the shield of Paul II and that of the French crown. Papal rings may have been used at investitures or in establishing diplomatic credentials
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Ring, Name, Pope Paul II, r, 1464–71, Italian, Rome, Gilt brass, blue glass, L, 1 15/16, 4.9 cm, bezel 1 3/8, 3.5, Metalwork-Gilt Bronze, corners, bezel, emblems, four Evangelists, sides, shield, Paul, French crown, Papal rings, investitures, establishing diplomatic credentials
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