9th-10th century AD. A garnet cabochon with Kufic inscription, set into a later silver finger ring with channels to the shoulders, rectangular bezel; accompanied by a museum-quality impression. 12.30 grams, 26.39mm overall, 17.96mm internal diameter (approximate size British P, USA 7 1/2, Europe 16.23, Japan 15) (1"). From an important central London collection formed since the mid 1960s; thence by descent. [No Reserve]
Condition Report Fine condition.