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Roman Gemstone in Iron Bezel with Fortuna and Inscription
Roman Gemstone in Iron Bezel with Fortuna and Inscription
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2nd-3rd century A.D. Ellipsoid gemstone in ferrous matrix; intaglio figural scene with two figures in floor-length robes, each supporting a cornucopia, facing each other and holding hands; above, two profile busts with radiate crowns; below recumbent amphora; legend 'MIA' beneath the extended arms; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 3.82 grams, 22 mm (7/8 in.).

From a Swiss collection, 1980s onwards. Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.

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Roman Gemstone in Iron Bezel with Fortuna and Inscription

Estimate £500 - £700
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£440

Starting Price £440
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