A roman carnelian intaglio. Bust of Mercury.
1st-2nd century A.D.
9x10x3 mm
The god is facing left and wears a draped coat. Behind him, his caduceus. Small chips on the edge and slight wear marks on the surface of the stone.
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U.K. private collection
Estimate: GBP 200 - 400
Price realized | 200 GBP |
Starting price | 120 GBP |
Estimate | 200 GBP |