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Description: | A Late Medieval or Early Post-Medieval (1400-1600) silver-gilt finger-ring. The hoop is slightly faceted to the outside surface with a cross saltire at the centre of each facet (8 in total). In between each cross is a double transverse groove. Surmounting the hoop is a roughly circular bezel decorated with raised pellets (eight around a central single pellet).The gilding is patchy, especially to the back of the hoop. The finger-ring measures 24.34x23.03mm (internal diameter 20.87mm) and weighs 2.85g.
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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