Roman "Mercury" Intaglio Signet Ring greek it's developed an excellent gold

it's developed an excellent gold patina over the years

Was created like this to begin with

punctuated by tiny golden dots

Natural Blue Sapphire - 2

Roman "Mercury" Intaglio Signet Ring greek it's developed an excellent goldDATE: Intaglio: 2nd Century AD Ring: Contemporary in Georgian Style This fantastic signet ring has been set with an ancient Roman intaglio, depicting the god Mercury. Mercury is often depicted holding the caduceus in his left hand, similar to his Greek equivalent Hermes. The caduceus symbol is identified with thieves, merchants, and messengers, and Mercury is said to have ruled over wealth, good fortune and fertility. The caduceus symbol originated