Roman Carnelian Intaglio with Jupiter

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Roman Carnelian Intaglio with Jupiter

Period / Age: ca. 1st - 3rd Century AD

Provenance: Private English Collection. Ex NYC Collection

Dimensions:

Height: 2.3cm (0.91")
Width: 2.1cm (0.83")

Fine ancient roman carved carnelian intaglio with the head of the all-powerful king of the gods, Jupiter, facing left.
The muscular bearded bust of Jupiter is surrounded by 3 stars.

CONDITION: Perfect. Very fine