Silver ring with carnelian intaglio in gold bezel. Armenian, 1st century BC-1st century AD.CNG Feature Auction 120 Antiquities Sold For $ 4 750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Silver ring with carnelian intaglio in gold bezel. Armenian, 1st century BC-1st century AD. (Inside measures 19 mm x 16 mm). A silver ring with a central bezel, possibly refitted in ancient times with a gold bezel, holding an intaglio of a draped bust of an Armenian king, probably Tigranes II, wearing an Armenian tiara. Rough surfaces on the band, some earthen deposits. Intact. |