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LOT 1369
Viking Age Gold Scutiform Pendant
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (1.94 grams, 23 mm).
Composed of a flat-section discoid body, pierced lobe for suspension, central pellet, four smaller pellets around and band to the border, eight lozenge stamps each with four pellets. [No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate UK collection before 2014.
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