10th-13th century A.D. A bronze ringposed of a deep hoop and oval-shaped bezel engraved with vertical plain and snaking lines, stepped shoulders embellished with hatching. 8.15 grams, 26.07 mm overall, 17.75 mm internal diameter ( approximate size British O 1/2, USA 7 1/4, Europe 15.61, Japan 15) (1 in.). Acquired Munich, Germany, late 1990s. Property of an East London gentleman. [No Reserve]