A ROMAN AMETHYST RINGSTONE
A ROMAN AMETHYST RINGSTONE

CIRCA 1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.

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A ROMAN AMETHYST RINGSTONE
CIRCA 1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
The convex oval stone engraved with Venus Victrix, nude but for a mantle draped around her waist, leaning against a column, holding a spear in her left hand and a helmet in her outstretched right; mounted as a ring in a modern gold setting
9/16 in. (1.4 cm) long; ring size 8½
Provenance
Private Collection, Paris, acquired in the 1980s.

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