HELLENISTIC HIGH KARAT GOLD LUNULA WITH RED GARNET CABOCHON Ca. 100 BC AD 100 . A gold pendant of crescentic form, framed by a twisted wire border and decorated with symmetrical coiled wire spirals radiating from a central triangular garnet set in a raised bezel. A small gold sphere is positioned directly above the stone, with additional spheres placed at the tapered terminals of each arm. Completed with a suspension loop. For similar see: The British Museum, Museum number 1868,0110.411. Size: 21.6mm x 27.6mm; Weight: 3.39g Provenance: Private London collection; previously Denier collection, France 1980s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter. Reviewed by Sami Fortune, an ancient jewellery specialist.