A ROMAN GOLD AND RED JASPER FINGER RING
A ROMAN GOLD AND RED JASPER FINGER RING

CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D.

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A ROMAN GOLD AND RED JASPER FINGER RING
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D.
The plain wide hoop carinated at the shoulder, with an octagonal bezel set with a flat octagonal jasper, engraved with the goddess Fortuna facing right, wearing a tunic and mantle, holding a ship's rudder in her left hand, a cornucopia in her right, a modius surmounting her head, standing on a short groundline
¾ in. (1.9 cm.) wide; ring size 2½
Provenance
Private Collection, New York, acquired in the 1980s.

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