ROMAN GOLD INTAGLIO RING WITH EAGLE AND GOD SALUS

Ca. 200 AD. Important Roman legionary gold ring with finely carved intaglio; oval-shaped hollow hoop; elliptical bezel with jasper stone depicting two columns each supporting sun moon and star, eagle with a laurel wreath in the middle, above him crowned head of god Salus (the sun god). D:20mm/L:25mmUK SIZE V; US SIZE 10; 4.5gr;Provenance: From an old British collection formed in the 1990s; previously in a private London collection. All Items sold by Pax Romana Auctions come with a professional Certificate of Authenticity.