"Roman Intaglio - "fortuna""
Roman Intaglio - "Fortuna"Roman period - 1st to 2nd century AD
The ring represents the goddess Fortuna standing facing forward, her head turned to the right.
The attributes of Fortuna represented on this intaglio are: wings, a cornucopia and a bouquet of ears of wheat and fruit and is wearing the crested helmet of Minerva.
The intaglio is mounted in a modern gold ring. An old restoration was carried out in the lower right corner of the ring.
The last photo represents a similar model at the BNF which bears the inventory number: 2021.130
Size: US: 6.5 - EU: 53 - UK: LM
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