280, Venus Victrix. Naked but for dress around the legs, leaning on a pillar, holding a spear and helmet, with a shield before her, a dove on it. Behind her a jug with three ears of corn in it. Ground line.

Record Number: 40004649
Sub-database: MARLBOROUGH
Reference Number: 280
Material of Original Gem: PLASMA
Description: VENUS VICTRIX. NAKED BUT FOR DRESS AROUND THE LEGS, LEANING ON A PILLAR, HOLDING A SPEAR AND HELMET, WITH A SHIELD BEFORE HER, A DOVE ON IT. BEHIND HER A JUG WITH THREE EARS OF CORN IN IT. GROUND LINE.
Last Recorded Collection: Unknown
Previous Collections:
- Story-Maskelyne, M.H.: The Marlborough Gems (1870): no. 124
- Boardman, J., Scarisbrick, D., Wagner C., Zwierlein-Diehl, E: The Marlborough Gems (2009): no. 280
Size: 15X10

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