314, Lot: 528. Estimate $300. Sold for $575. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Gold ring with garnet intaglio. Roman, 2nd–4th centuries AD. Hollow gold ring with simple bezel. Inset with intaglio of Athena standing right, wearing helmet, brandishing spear.
Ring size: British G½, US 3¾ (approx. 16mm diameter); weight: 2.67g. Ashmolean II, Roman 2.23. Intact and in good condition.