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LOT 2074
Viking Silver Stamped Ring
CIRCA 9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (7.55 grams, 27.75 mm overall, 24.61 x 22.53 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Z 1/2, USA 12 1/2, Europe 29.43, Japan 28)).
Penannular type with the ends wound around the shank; median rib separating two rows of punched triangles. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From the private collection of a London gentleman, from his grandfather's collection formed before the early 1970s.
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