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Iron Age Celtic Neck Torc

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Description

2nd century BC-2nd century AD. A silver neck-ring formed as a band of twisted round-section wires with flat-section ends, thickened finials pierced transversely to accept a pin closure. 55 grams, 13.5cm (5 1/4"). Property of a Surrey collector; acquired in the early 1970s.

Condition

Very fine condition, pin absent.

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Iron Age Celtic Neck Torc

Name: Iron Age Celtic Neck Torc
SKU: 54899469
Price: 140 GBP
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