A ROMAN GOLD AND CARNELIAN PENDANT
A ROMAN GOLD AND CARNELIAN PENDANT

CIRCA 2ND CENTURY A.D.

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A ROMAN GOLD AND CARNELIAN PENDANT
Circa 2nd Century A.D.
With a plain bezel ornamented with ribbon, a ribbed suspension loop above, set with an earlier flat oval stone engraved with the god Apollo depicted nude, leaning on a column topped with his tripod, a laurel branch in his hand, on a short groundline; now suspended on a modern gold chain
1 in. (2.5 cm.) long

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