Ring

1st-2nd century CE (Imperial) Inner Diam: 11/16 in. (1.75 cm); Outer Diam: 1 in. (2.54 cm) Citation Source image

The ring appears to be of gold foil wrapped over a light weight core. The carnelian intaglio gem, set flush with the face of the ring, shows Fortuna holding a cornucopia and a ship's steering oar.

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24574
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Dr and Mrs. Robert Fox, Baltimore [acquired in Istanbul, date and mode unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1969, by gift.
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