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CIRCA 2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
Details
A ROMAN GREEN JASPER RING STONE
CIRCA 2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
The flat oval stone engraved with Sol driving his quadriga, the god depicted nude, wearing a radiate crown, holding a whip in his left hand and a double axe in his right; mounted as a ring in a modern gold setting
1 15/16 in. (4.9 cm.) wide; ring size 8
CIRCA 2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
The flat oval stone engraved with Sol driving his quadriga, the god depicted nude, wearing a radiate crown, holding a whip in his left hand and a double axe in his right; mounted as a ring in a modern gold setting
1 15/16 in. (4.9 cm.) wide; ring size 8
Provenance
with Ariadne Galleries, New York, 1980s.