ENGLISH PILGRIM'S BADGE, 14TH-15TH CENTURY AD

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Lead alloy, 7/8" (0.96") height. A circular disk with eight point radial matrix one side and five pellet cluster surrounding one, representing the five wound of Christ. Integral cross shape top for suspension. These were produced in the Holy Land for pilgrims who wore them at home as prestige symbols. They were sold at shrines of saints where holy relics of the saints, sometimes, the whole corpus were preserved. The symbols are specific to the life and achievements of the saint. Pilgrims wore them strung as necklaces, on hats or attached to the clothing. Bent with the surface encrusted from burial.

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ENGLISH PILGRIM'S BADGE, 14TH-15TH CENTURY AD

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Genuine Ancient Jewelry for Modern Wear

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RARE ROMAN BELT BUCKLE FROM A LEGIONARIE'S PLATE ARMOR, LORICA SEGMENTATA: C.375-450 AD, the period of the fall of the Empire under invasion by the Barbarians. See https://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=Military%20Belts image 7 top left for a similar

RARE ROMAN BELT BUCKLE FROM A LEGIONARIE'S PLATE ARMOR, LORICA SEGMENTATA

PRECOLUMBIAN MOTHER OF PEARL SHELL ORNAMENT: From an advanced collection of a Detroit doctor who had a home in Acapulco and purchased it there. Identified as Mayan warrior's badges with a contemporary reference supporting that attribution. In Co

PRECOLUMBIAN MOTHER OF PEARL SHELL ORNAMENT

VIKING BEARD RING, 9TH-11TH CENTURY: Round, of bun form cross section. 0.39” inside diameter and 0.59” outside. The use of beard rings by Vikings is well documented though very few genuine examples survive. Professionally

VIKING BEARD RING, 9TH-11TH CENTURY

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VIKING WARRIOR’S WEDDING RING 9TH-11TH CENTURY, SIZE 8

ROMAN SIDE KNIFE 1ST-3RD CENTURY AD: 4 1/2” total length. The wedge section single edged blade with slightly dropped point made for slashing and thrusting. No evidence of sharpening as would be on a utility or work knife. Squared

ROMAN SIDE KNIFE 1ST-3RD CENTURY AD

ANCIENT VIKING HEART PENDANT NECKLACE C.850-1050 AD: Classic heart form. Over ½” height plus the suspension loop. Formed as addorsed circles above a trefoil, a favorite Viking form. The heart stood for bravery, fortitude, loyalty, integrity,

ANCIENT VIKING HEART PENDANT NECKLACE C.850-1050 AD

ANCIENT VIKING WEDDING RING, SIZE 8 1/4: Late 9th-early 11th century AD. Gilt bronze, size 8 ¼. Narrow width band 2.0mm, with a rounded face. Professionally refurbished with the 24karat gold overlay restored. Jewelry gift boxed with a

ANCIENT VIKING WEDDING RING, SIZE 8 1/4

MEDIEVAL ANGLO-SAXON (ENGLISH) RING, SIZE 3 ½: 5th-8th century AD. 1.9mm rounded face band. Oval bezel with five circle decoration, in an irregular (asymmetrical) pattern, purposefully spaced with spiritual significance now lost. Professionally

MEDIEVAL ANGLO-SAXON (ENGLISH) RING, SIZE 3 ½

ANCIENT VIKING WEDDING RING, SIZE 10 3/4: Late 9th-early 11th century AD. Gilt bronze, size 10 3/4. Narrow band 3.0mm, with a rounded face. Surface textured from burial. Professionally refurbished with the 24karat gold overlay restored.

ANCIENT VIKING WEDDING RING, SIZE 10 3/4

FINE VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH, C. 950-1050 AD: Large example, over 2” (2.08) height of omega form. Oval top with large triangular terminals decorated in pelleted triangles with double pelleted borders. The junctions with triple pellet

FINE VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH, C. 950-1050 AD

RARE VIKING SILVERED AXE PENDANT NECKLACE: 10th-11th century. 1.33” (just under 1 3/8”) height of iconic Scandinavian form with a backswept bearded bit. Circular socket or eye. A miniature of the iconic Viking battle axe which was

RARE VIKING SILVERED AXE PENDANT NECKLACE

VIKING LUNAR PENDANT C.900-1000 AD: Over 5/8” (0.69”) width. As expert navigators, the constellations signified mystery and power to Vikings. The Moon was personified as Mani, brother to Sol the Sun, and is abundantly

VIKING LUNAR PENDANT C.900-1000 AD

EUROPEAN CONVERT'S CROSS NECKLACE 9th-10th CENTURY: The emergence from the Dark Ages is embodied in the rise to power of the Frankish King, Charlemagne in 768 (founder of the Holy Roman Empire after 800) followed by conquering southern Europe from

EUROPEAN CONVERT'S CROSS NECKLACE 9th-10th CENTURY

VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH PENDANT, 10th-11th CENTURY: Silvered bronze, just over 1 1/8” diameter (1.20”). Circular and circular section. The surface with light texture from burial. Professionally conserved and the silver surface restored. On

VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH PENDANT, 10th-11th CENTURY

ROMAN LEGIONARY’S SWORD BELT TERMINAL, 2nd-3rd CENTURY AD: Bronze, tear drop form, just over 1 ¼” (1.30”) length. Elegantly made with short spurs at the loop and elongated baluster body. Used after the mid second century through the third

ROMAN LEGIONARY’S SWORD BELT TERMINAL, 2nd-3rd CENTURY AD

ROMAN FIBULA, LATE 2ND-5TH CENTURY AD,: Second through 4th century AD. The original garment pin was patented two millennia later as the "safety pin". High arched frame with double roped borders flanking a deep central groove. Fastened at

ROMAN FIBULA, LATE 2ND-5TH CENTURY AD,

ROMAN KEY RING C.100-300 AD SIZE 10: Fine example. Gilt bronze, size 10. Broad rounded band, 3.2mm, with integral intricately toothed key projection. These rings were used to open jewelry boxes, the ownership of which was prestigious.

ROMAN KEY RING C.100-300 AD SIZE 10

ROMAN EVIL EYE RING, 1ST-3RD C. AD, SIZE 10: Gilt bronze, size 10. Round section band, 1.7mm thick. Raised round bezel with concentric circles representing the eye. Intended to protect the wearer against those empowered to inflict misfortune

ROMAN EVIL EYE RING, 1ST-3RD C. AD, SIZE 10

ROMAN/BYZANTINE CHRISTENING OR BAPTISM RING, C. 2ND-6TH CENTURY AD, SIZE ½: Gilt bronze, size about ½ which suggests a child of six months age or less. Slightly rounded face band, 2.8mm width flaring to the shoulders. Circular bezel with a central cross of triple line

ROMAN/BYZANTINE CHRISTENING OR BAPTISM RING, C. 2ND-6TH CENTURY AD, SIZE ½

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