A roman republican garnet intaglio. Scorpio with letters.

1st century B.C.

11 x 14 x 13,5 mm

The insect is surrounded by letters: PA - P- I -A . Emblema. The backside of the stone is concave. Use of globular elements. Slight wear marks. Attractive color of the stone.

U.K. private collection

Estimate: GBP 600 - 900