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Description: | An incomplete silver-gilt finger-ring of Medieval date, late 14th - 15th century. Treasure case no. 2009 T244.The bezel and shoulders are now missing, and only the hoop survives. The outside of the hoop is decorated with sprigs and inscribed in black letter script: 'en bon ...oure'. The decoration and gilding is now worn, and the inscription is difficult to decipher, but was probably amatory in nature.Diameter: 22.1mm; width: 5.8mm; weight: 2.44g.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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