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CIRCA 2ND CENTURY A.D.
Details
A ROMAN GOLD AND EMERALD FINGER RING
Circa 2nd Century A.D.
The solid plain hoop, oval in section with slight carination, expanding slightly at the bezel, set with a convex oval ring stone engraved with a pantheistic Fortuna bearing Victoria's wings, wearing a chiton and Minerva's helmet, holding a ship's rudder and Ceres' sheaths of wheat
1 3/16 in. (3 cm) wide; ring size 8
Circa 2nd Century A.D.
The solid plain hoop, oval in section with slight carination, expanding slightly at the bezel, set with a convex oval ring stone engraved with a pantheistic Fortuna bearing Victoria's wings, wearing a chiton and Minerva's helmet, holding a ship's rudder and Ceres' sheaths of wheat
1 3/16 in. (3 cm) wide; ring size 8
Provenance
European Private Collection, 1970s