Details
LOT 3554
Viking Truncated Spherical Bronze Weight. Circa 9th-11th century AD.
Truncated spherical bronze weight with engraved large X on one base and conical incuse on the other. Condition as seen.(2.20gr, 12mm x 7mm.).
Provenance
From the private collection of a London gentleman, from his grandfather's collection formed before the early 1970s.
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