LOT 187 ROMAN STANDING HERCULES INTAGLIO IN GOLD RING
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Ca. 100-300 ADA very fine intaglio engraved with a depiction of left-facing Hercules, leaning on a column. The intaglio is set in a gold ring of a smooth round hoop tapering to the rear. Hercules was a Roman hero and demigod, the Roman equivalent of the Greek Herakles. He was famed for his strength and his many adventures, which he undertook while armed with his trusty club.Size: D: 17.45mm / US: 7 1/4 / UK: O 1/2; 21.61gProvenance: Private UK collection; from an old Oxford collection formed in the 1990s.
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