Lot 1649

Late Byzantine Silver Gnostic Ring with Leontokephalos

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Late Byzantine Silver Gnostic Ring with Leontokephalos

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Description

13th-15th century AD. A silver ring with segmented hoop, supporting a lentoid bezel engraved with facing leontocephalous, a lion-headed man, holding a sword and a branch, a snake wrapped around his legs, stars in front, inscribed below 'IA?'. 6.40 grams, 23.30mm overall, 18.01mm internal diameter (approximate size British P 1/2, USA 73/4, Europe 16.86, Japan 16) (1"). Property of a North American lady, part of her Californian collection; formerly in a South German collection.

Condition

Fine condition.

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Late Byzantine Silver Gnostic Ring with Leontokephalos

Name: Late Byzantine Silver Gnostic Ring with Leontokephalos
SKU: 70936739
Price: 200 GBP
Availability: InStock

Estimate £200 - £300

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Starting Price £180

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