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Ancient Roman gold ring with agate intaglio of Minerva, circa 2nd - 3rd century

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Ancient Roman gold ring with agate intaglio of Minerva. Set with an oval banded agate intaglio to centre of the standing goddess Minerva with long robes and helmet, holding a winged statue of Victory, a spear and a shield, in a closed back Roman set setting, flanked by heavy shaped tapered shoulders, to a D-shape shank. Tested yellow gold, approximately 7.79 grams in weight, circa 2nd-3rd century.
  • Ring Size:
    9 US, Resizable
  • Style:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    2nd-3rd century.
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 26328 1stDibs: LU18623286152

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