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LOT 0356
Scandinavian Viking Decorated Silver Currency Bar
11TH-12TH CENTURY A.D.
4 7/8 in. (117 grams, 12.5 cm).
D-section ingot with one flattened end, punched rosettes and multiple test nicks.
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a London gentleman, from his grandfather's collection formed before the early 1970s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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Wire loop with coiled ends attached to two cruciform pendants; each with Corpus Christi beneath a cross pommy, one with raised border, the other low-relief. 9.46 grams, pendant: 36 mm wide
From the private collection of a London gentleman, from his grandfather's collection formed before the early 1970s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Viking Age Silver Chain
Circa 9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £546
Box-link type with butted joints. 24.9 grams, 65.5 cm
Private collection formed in Europe in the 1980s. Westminster collection, central London, UK. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Scandinavian Pre-Viking Bronze Mount on Leather Strap Section
6th-7th century A.D.Estimate: £800 - 1,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £300
Modelled in the half-round, profile figure with drinking horn, attached to a fragment of leather strap. 2.84 grams, 34 mm
From the private collection of a London gentleman, from his grandfather's collection formed before the early 1970s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
