Auction 86 - Glyptics and Ancient Jewelry sessione unica
Wednesday 9 December 2020 hours 14:00 (UTC +01:00)
A roman carnelian intaglio. Inscriptions.
A roman carnelian intaglio. Inscriptions.
1st century B.C. - 1st century A.D.
10 x 11 x 1 mm
Inscription on two lines (correctly readible on the impression): MENO-PHILVS ("Menophilus"). Personal name referable to the owner of the intaglio. Attractive vivid color of the stone.
U.K., private collection