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Description: | Half of a silver Roman 3rd century finger ring, of which only the bezel and shoulders survive. The ring is of Henig type VIII. The bezel is a raised, undecorated circle. Each shoulder is an expanded oval disc, tapering into the hoop which is sub- rectangular in section.Length: 19.47mm. Width: 9.75mm. Thickness of bezel: 3.45mm. Thickness of hoop/shoulder 1.77mm. Weight:2.52.The object contains a minimum of 10% precious metal and is over 300 years old. Consequently it qualifies as Treasure under the stipulations of the Treasure Act 1996 in terms of both age and precious metal content.
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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