A ROMAN GOLD AND BANDED ONYX INTAGLIO RING
Lot 219

A ROMAN GOLD AND BANDED ONYX INTAGLIO RING

CIRCA 2ND CENTURY A.D.

Closed25 October 2012

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GBP 562

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A ROMAN GOLD AND BANDED ONYX INTAGLIO RING
CIRCA 2ND CENTURY A.D.
The oval disc bezel decorated with band of granulation around edge, set with an oval intaglio with the profile bust of the goddess Minerva wearing high crested helmet, hoop modern
13/4 in. (2 cm.) wide; ring size M

Private collection, Germany; acquired 1960-1981, and thence by descent to the present owner.