Sale: CNG 78, Lot: 2234. Estimate $250.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 May 2008.  Sold For $500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ROMAN. Imperial. Rock Crystal Seal Stone with Serapis. Circa 1st century AD. Intaglio seal stone with laureate bust of Serapis, wearing modius, left. Holed. Length: 1.8cm. Good condition, some minor scratches.

An unusual rendering of Serapis wearing both the modius and a laurel wreath.