STATUE OF A CAESAR FOR THE ART MUSEUM; Roman Bronze More Than 1,600 Years Old Bought in Paris. WAS DUG UP 50 YEARS AGO Figure Is That of the Emperor Gallus, and Bears a Striking Resemblance to ...

A ring believed to contain an image of Augustus Caesar, the first emperor of Rome, sold for $145,000 in a recent auction in Birmingham, England. The initial estimate was well below that figure.