A roman republican sard intaglio. Allegorical emblem.

1st century B.C.

12 x 14 x 2 mm

In a vertical position, one hand is holding a poppy flower and two ears of wheat which elegantly hang downwards. Use of globular elements. Allegorical emblema referred to good luck, abundance and prosperity. Wear marks.

U.K. private collection

Estimate: GBP 600 - 800