Romano-Egyptian Bronze Snake Ring

Romano-Egyptian Bronze Snake RingDate: c. 1st Century B. C. 1st Century A. D. Weight: 13. 56 grams Size: 7 (U. S.) N 1 2 (U. K.) History of the Artifact Dating to the 1st century B. C.1st century A. D., this remarkable bronze ring takes the form of a coiled serpent, its body wrapped in a tight loop with lightly incised scale patterns and a stylized head with punched eyes. While snake rings were common across the Roman world, this example stands out for its bold, sculptural form and

The reverse side of the coin features the fasces

One authentic Plesiosaurus tooth sized between 1

What you will get in your order is a silver denarius from before this period of decline

birds in general carried varied symbolic meanings during the period

In Classical Greece

Spirals are a common motif in Greek and Cypriot art

muscular tails

low-denomination coins were produced under the authority of the Roman administration in Judea and were primarily intended for local circulation

Collectors often prize these coins today not only for their artistry and historical weight but also for what they reveal about the state’s attempt to fuse everyday currency with revolutionary identity

Economically

the Mauryan Empire

Diameter: 23 mm