© Moyse's Hall Museum
Gold finger ring
Artist: Medieval
Location: Moyse's Hall Museum
Date: late 14th - 15th Century
Materials: gold
Dimensions: diameter 2.4cm
Grant:
Amount Paid: £3,000 (Total: £6,000)
Vendor: Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Review number: 5364 (2004)
Provenance:
Found by a metal detectorist in Lackford, West Suffolk, November 2002; declared Treasure.
Description:
Plain hoop ring of triangular section with inlaid inscription on the outer faces. The inscription has both a religious and tallismanic nature, and reads 'AVE MARIA GRACIA PLENA DOMI' and 'IESUS NAZARENUS REX IUDEOUM' (sic).
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