6th-7th century AD. A silver finger ring with square bezel, linear border and two busts beneath a short legend 'XA[?]OC' (?"). 1.41 grams, 9.11mm overall, 17.20mm internal diameter (approximate size British N 1/2, USA 6 3/4, Europe 17, Japan 13) (3/8"). Property of a Brussels collector; formerly in an old German collection formed in the 1990s. Fine condition.