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THE PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE COLLECTOR
A ROMAN CARNELIAN AND GOLD PENDANT
CIRCA 2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
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A ROMAN CARNELIAN AND GOLD PENDANT
Circa 2nd-3rd Century A.D.
The circular stone with tapering sides, engraved with Jupiter enthroned, a mantle draped around his legs, supporting Victoria with a crown in his outstretched hand, a scepter in the other hand, an eagle at his feet, the stone perforated and threaded with a gold wire, one end with a sheet collar terminating in an inverted pyramid of granulation, the other end coiled into a loop and joined to a ribbed tube
1¼ in. (3.2 cm) long
Circa 2nd-3rd Century A.D.
The circular stone with tapering sides, engraved with Jupiter enthroned, a mantle draped around his legs, supporting Victoria with a crown in his outstretched hand, a scepter in the other hand, an eagle at his feet, the stone perforated and threaded with a gold wire, one end with a sheet collar terminating in an inverted pyramid of granulation, the other end coiled into a loop and joined to a ribbed tube
1¼ in. (3.2 cm) long