56, Double portrait (profile right - intaglio): Augustus; Livia. Double portrait (profile left - cameo): Busts of laureate Augustus and Livia; also on the reverse in intaglio, 'incased'.

Record Number: 40005073
Sub-database: Marlborough
Reference Number: 56
Period of Original Gem: 16th cent.
Material of Original Gem: Silver and gold
Description: Double portrait (profile right - intaglio): Augustus; Livia. Double portrait (profile left - cameo): Busts of laureate Augustus and Livia; also on the reverse in intaglio, 'incased'.
Last Recorded Collection: Unknown
Previous Collections:
- Story-Maskelyne, M.H.: The Marlborough Gems (1870): no. 498c
- Boardman, J., Scarisbrick, D., Wagner C., Zwierlein-Diehl, E: The Marlborough Gems (2009): no. 56
Shape: Cameo
Size: 20x15
Comments: Mounted in an iron ring with chased gold shoulders and bezel.

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