Bidspirit auction | BYZANTINE SILVER RING WITH NOBLEMAN

BYZANTINE SILVER RING WITH NOBLEMAN AND INSCRIPTION - Ca. AD 400 - 700.A Byzantine silver ring with a round hoop connected to a square bezel which is engraved with a profile of a nobleman. The portrait is flanked by two inscriptions and surrounded by a frame of dots.Size: D:18.54mm / US: 8 1/2 / UK: Q 1/2; Weight: 10gProvenance: Property of a London Ancient art collector, formerly in a Mayfair private collection of Mr. P. S., formerly acquired on the UK art market since the 1970s.