Golden ring with engraved decoration

Classification

ring

Culture

Roman

Dimensions

diameter: 1.96 cm; height: 1.73 cm; weight: 8.62 g

Period

3rd century A.D.

Material

gold

Iconography

Mercurius ; mantle ; petasos ; herald's staff (kerykeion/caduceus); purse ; scorpion?; rooster

Present location

Budapest, Museum of Fine Arts, Collection of Classical Antiquities

Provenance

Budapest, Museum of Applied Arts

Inventory

55.214

ID

Hyp-1132

References

Szilágyi, J. Gy., Antik Gyűjtemény, 154, fig. 110; Szilágyi, J. Gy., Ancient Art, 176, fig. 113

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