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LOT 1423
Viking Age Decorated Silver Coiled Ring
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (6.55 grams, 22.65 mm overall, 17.67 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O 1/2, USA 7 1/4, Europe 15.61, Japan 15)).
With raised medial rib to the expanded bezel, zigzags above and below, tapering coiled arms. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
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