LOT 0630 Tudor 'The Axminster' Gilt Silver '+ IN DOMINO …
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Late 16th century AD. A silver-gilt finger ring comprising a flat-section hoop with raised borders ornamented with beading, reserved central panel with legend 'IN DOMINE CONFIDO' (I trust in the Lord) in seriffed capitals; with a maker's mark to the inner face comprising recessed oval or C shape with two raised circles, one above the other, down the centre; the mark could also possibly be two letters in a heart-shaped shield. See AF. 1747 in the British Museum collections, a serjeants ring with a date of 1577, and Oman (1974, pl.58i) a gold ring with identical borders dated to the second half of the 16th century. Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) database with report reference number SOM-5185A7. 4.62 grams, 22.29mm overall, 19.62mm internal diameter (approximate size British T, USA 9 1/2, Europe 21.26, Japan 20) (3/4"). Found by Mark Lympany whilst searching with a metal detector on 3rd February 2013, near Alminster, East Devon, UK; accompanied by a copy of the Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report number SOM-5185A7, and disclaimed under the Treasure Act under reference number 2013 T71.
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