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LOT 0926

Roman Gold Ring with Goddess Minerva Gemstone

2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.

7/8 in. (3.03 grams, 21.70 mm overall, 18.65 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N 1/2, USA 6 3/4, Europe 14.35, Japan 13)).

Slender hoop with jasper gemstone, incuse standing Minerva.

Provenance

Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

Literature

Cf. Chadour, A.B., Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, item 306.

CONDITION

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LOT 0926

Roman Gold Ring with Goddess Minerva Gemstone

Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,730

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