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Code: 12020
This is an ancient Scandinavian Viking gold finger ring or hair/beard ring, dating to the 9th - 10th century A.D. The ring is solid and decorated. It is of a small size and possibly worn as a hair or beard ring. This example is intact and as excavated.
OBJECT: Finger Ring
CULTURE: Viking
DATE: c. 9th - 10th century A.D.
MATERIAL: Gold
RING SIZE: 1 (US) B (UK)
SIZE: 14.44mm x 14.65mm x 2.30mm
WEIGHT: 1.38 grams
PROVENANCE: Ex. European Private Collection