Roman Gold-Plated Bronze Ring with Bust of Minerva

1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.

1 in. (4.23 grams, 24.14 mm overall, 17.40 mm internal diameter (approximate size British G, USA 3 1/4, Europe 4.92, Japan 4)).

Integral scaphoid bezel with female bust modelled in the round.

Provenance

Private collection, UK.
Acquired on the English art market.

Literature

Cf. Chadour, A.B., Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, item 182, for type.

CONDITION

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