2nd-3rd century AD. A gold ring with hollow-formed, round-section hoop expanding at the shoulders, the bezel with garnet cabochon, intaglio image of a standing robed figure, wearing a plumed helmet and holding a spear, a shield at her feet, possibly depicting the goddess Minerva. 1.50 grams, 20.19mm overall, 15.44mm internal diameter (approximate size British H, USA 3 3/4, Europe 6.18, Japan 6) (3/4"). Ex Abelita family collection, 1970s-2000s. Fine condition.