6th-7th century AD. A gold ring with slender, round-section hoop, applied discoid bezel with a complex niello filled monogram, cross above. See Chadour, A.B., Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, item 487, for type.1.47 grams, 18.18mm overall, 15.06mm internal diameter (approximate size British I, USA 4 1/4, Europe 7.44, Japan 7) (3/4"). Ex Abelita family collection, 1970s-2000s. Very fine condition.