This is a genuine Handmade Highly Detailed Luxury Chi Ro "Alpha and Omega" Christogram Ring handmade by World Renowned Award Winning Master Goldsmith Marcus Platrides on the Greek Island of Cyprus in Europe. ΙΧΘΥΣ (Ichthys The Fish Symbol in the middle of the ring), is adopted as a Christian symbol. The symbol was adopted by early Christians as a secret symbol in order to identify each other during Roman persecution of the Christians. It is now known colloquially as the "sign of the fish" or the "Jesus fish". ΙΧΘΥΣ (ichthys), or also ΙΧΘΥϹ with a lunate sigma, is an acronym or acrostic for "Ἰησοῦς Χριστός, Θεοῦ Υἱός, Σωτήρ" , which translates into English as "Jesus Christ, Son of God, Saviour". The Alpha and Omega refers to a passage from the bible (Revelations 22:13) which reads: "I am the Alpha and the Omega, the First and the Last, the Beginning and the End". The ring is available in a variety of Precious Metals and Colors ranging from Pure Sterling Silver to Pure 18κ and 9κ Gold. ► We can Lazer engrave for FREE any Names, Dates, Initials or Text inside the ring ◄ The Ring is OFFICIALLY CERTIFIED and HALLMARKED by the Government with the identity markings of the metal you choose, and is of the Highest Quality. The ring comes in Luxury Packaging and Certificate of Authenticity is included. If you have any Inquiries or Special Custom made requests regarding this product, then please do not hesitate to either contact us directly before you checkout or leave your request during checkout.