3rd-4th century AD. A silver finger ring formed of ten conjoined discoid platelets, five inscribed with Latin '+PVS+' legend for Pax-Vita-Salus (Peace, Life and Salvation) and Greek crosses. See Anderson, J.C., 'A polygonal ring with signs of the Zodiac' in Gesta, XVIII,1, 1979, pp.39-44; Chadour, A.B., Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, item 431, for type.7.47 grams, 24.91mm overall, 19.95mm internal diameter (approximate size British T 1/2, USA 9 3/4, Europe 21.89, Japan 21) (1"). The property of an UK collector; acquired in the early 1990s.