Roman Intaglio Gem with Deities
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1st-3rd century AD. An amethyst oval intaglio engraved with the image of Fortuna (Tyche) standing and holding a cornucopia, holding hands with a naked Sol standing and holding a staff; to the top of their hands a female figure, possibly Diana (?) with a reclining deer to the bottom between the figures. 1.49 grams, 16mm (1/2"). Property of a London gentleman; acquired by his father in the 1970s; thence by descent.
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Very fine condition.
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Roman Intaglio Gem with Deities
Estimate £100 - £140
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