16th-17th century AD. A silver finger ring comprising a rectangular-section hoop with scooped beast-heads to the shoulders, running tendrils to the underside and enigmatic text to the rim, trumpet-shaped bezel with stylised rampant lion, enigmatic text to the rim. 11.75 grams, 26.7mm overall, 18.2mm internal diameter (approximate size British P 1/2, USA 7 3/4, Europe 16.86, Japan 16"). (1"). Property of a gentleman; acquired in the late 1960s-early 1970s. Fine condition.