Description: ANCIENT BYZANTINE SILVER RING ENGRAVED WITH 'IHS' MONOGRAM A fine and rare ring featuring a hexagonal bezel with engraved letters IHS. Highly wearable condition. Size - 9 1/2 (USA), S (UK) The IHS Christogram is interpreted as meaning Iesus Hominum Salvator (Jesus, Saviour of men in Latin). The use of the IHS monogram as decoration is a 13th to early/mid 15th century fashion which came into utilisation on various different types of metal items, including buckle plates, strap-ends and book fittings. Age: 1300-1400 AD Provenance: Previously in a Swedish collection from London formed 1980s-2000s
Price: 199.99 GBP
Location: Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire
End Time: 2024-12-03T15:54:58.000Z
Shipping Cost: 15.68 GBP
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Antique: Yes
Original/Repro: Original
Material: Silver
Age: Pre-1800