A ROMAN RED JASPER RING STONE
A ROMAN RED JASPER RING STONE

CIRCA 2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.

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A ROMAN RED JASPER RING STONE
CIRCA 2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
The flat oval stone engraved with facing draped profile busts of Sol and Luna, the god wearing a radiate crown, the goddess with a crescent moon at her shoulders; mounted as a ring in a modern gold setting
in. (1.5 cm.) wide; ring size 9¾
Provenance
with Ariadne Galleries, New York, 1980s.

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