ROMAN EVIL EYE MYSTICAL RING, 1ST-3RD C. AD, SIZE 2 ½

Gilt bronze, size 2 1/2 for the small finger with round section band, 1.0mm thick. Circular raised edge bezel incised radiant eye representing the evil eye and Wheel of Fortune. Intended to protect the wearer against those empowered to do harm by their evil glance, a common theme in Roman pagan religion. This dual representation is very rare and an interesting insight into Roman Pagan mythology. Gilt bronze, well detailed. Professionally refurbished with the 24karat gold surface restored. Jewelry gift boxed with certificate of authenticity.