Silver Celtic ring necklace-400-500BC
$900.00
Silver Celtic ring necklace-400-500BC
Details
- Before the Roman invasion of the British Isles, rings of bronze, silver, and gold were used as a means of exchange, particularly in Ireland
- They were worn, sewn to men’s leather jerkins as displays of prosperity
- Further, when worn in sufficient numbers, they provided substantial protection from edged weapon attack
- Just under (2.5 cm) (0.94 inch) in diameter
- Professionally refurbished and silvered
- On a 45 cm (18 inch) modern Sterling silver neck chain for everyday wear
- Total weight 7.22 gm
- A beautifully simple and timeless design from our ancient past
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