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LOT 1716
Viking Age Silver Lunar Pendant
CIRCA 9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 in. (3.82 grams, 32 mm).
With ribbed suspension loop, applied granules. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Private collection, Arundel, West Sussex, UK, 1980s.
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