Lotto 260 | A late byzantine gold ring set with a garnet intaglio with monogram of a Christian. 4th - 6th century A.D. circa.

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venerdì 22 aprile 2022 ore 15:00 (UTC +00:00)

A late byzantine gold ring set with a garnet intaglio with monogram of a Christian. 4th - 6th century A.D. circa.

A late byzantine gold ring set with a garnet intaglio with monogram of a Christian.


4th - 6th century A.D. circa.


With rounded hoop made of a double-ring, the terminals with twisted gold wires. The oval-shaped setting is composed of an embossed hollowed gold sheet adorned with a spiral gold wire and a gold bow containing a garnet intaglio engraved with a cruciform monogram with letters. 

Unusual typology.


Stone 8 x 9 mm; ring size 17 x 19 mm; 3,21 gr.