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officers Cameo ring of the LEGXI
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we know a lot of finds of legionnary rings depicting the symbols of the roman legion LEG XI. Most of them are intaglio rings. This ring is reproduced after a 1/2nd century find from a ring in private collection depicting the letters of the LEGXI and the abreviation CLAV for claudia pia fidelis cut in a niccolo gem as a cameo.
In antiquity cameo were hard to engrave and very expensive and exclusive , so often they were mostly given as military decoration for honored officers.
heavy ring in silver 925 or goldplated 24 carat
handcut cameo : nicolo agate
depicting the letters:
LEGXI
CLAV (Claudia pia fidelis)
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officers Cameo ring of the LEGXI
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