6th-8th century AD. A bronze finger ring with angled shoulders each bearing an incised cross potent, square bezel with tremolier border and monogram ('M' or '??'?"). Cf. Chadour, A.B. Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, item 478 for type. 9.75 grams, 26.18mm overall, 20.57mm internal diameter (approximate size British R, USA 8 1/2, Europe 18 3/4, Japan 18) (1"). Property of a London gentleman; acquired by his father in the 1970s; thence by descent. [No Reserve]