Lotto 197 | A ROMAN CARNELIAN INTAGLIO. PORTRAIT OF AN EMPEROR.

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A ROMAN CARNELIAN INTAGLIO. PORTRAIT OF AN EMPEROR.

A ROMAN CARNELIAN INTAGLIO. PORTRAIT OF AN EMPEROR.

1st - 2nd century A.D.

11x13x3 mm

The effigy is laureated and facing right. Probably a provincial portrait of the young emperor Nero. The head is not aligned with the oval of the gem. Wear marks.

Provenance: U.K private collection