ROMAN SILVER MERCURY INTAGLIO FINGER RING 2nd century AD A D-section hoop with expanding shoulders, flat elliptical bezel with inset carnelian intaglio of Mercury standing with bag of coins and caduceus. 4.39 grams, 21 mm overall, 17.41 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N 1/2, USA 7, Europe 14.51, Japan 14) (3/4"). Fine condition, worn. Provenance Acquired on the London art market prior to 1980. Literature Cf. Taylor, G. & Scarisbrick, D. Finger Rings from Ancient Egypt to the Present Day, Oxford, 1978, Type 29.
ROMAN SILVER MERCURY INTAGLIO FINGER RING 2nd century AD A D-section hoop with expanding shoulders, flat elliptical bezel with inset carnelian intaglio of Mercury standing with bag of coins and caduceus. 4.39 grams, 21 mm overall, 17.41 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N 1/2, USA 7, Europe 14.51, Japan 14) (3/4"). Fine condition, worn. Provenance Acquired on the London art market prior to 1980. Literature Cf. Taylor, G. & Scarisbrick, D. Finger Rings from Ancient Egypt to the Present Day, Oxford, 1978, Type 29.
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