BYZANTINE SILVER RING WITH INSCRIPTION

Ca. 600-800 AD
Constructed from silver, this ring features a flat-section band that adds both structural integrity and a sleek aesthetic to the design. The circular bezel is the centerpiece of the ring, meticulously engraved with an inscription, possibly carrying profound meanings or personal significance for the wearer. In the Byzantine world, rings were cherished objects, often employed as symbols of status, faith, and individual identity.
Size: L:9 3/4mm / W:Tmm ; 6.73g
Provenance: Private London collection, pre-2000s.
Estimate: GBP 75 - 150