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Ancient Roman cornelian signet ring with engraving of Mars, circa 2nd-3rd centur

$11,797.57
£8,550
€10,049.74
CA$16,045.51
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About the Item

Ancient Roman cornelian signet ring with engraving of Mars. Set with one central oval cornelian intaglio in a closed back rubover setting featuring an engraved full length profile of the ancient Roman god Mars, with polished borders and closed backholing, leading to solid shoulders and flowing through to a tapering solid court shape shank. Tested yellow gold, approximately 4.55 grams total weight. Circa 2nd-3rd century AD.
  • Ring Size:
    7 US, Resizable
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    2nd to 3rd century AD
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 276151stDibs: LU18621392542

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