VIKING BEARD RING NECKLACE, 9TH-11TH CENTURY

Round with near flat rounded face, 0.48” inside diameter and 0.55” outside. The use of beard rings by Vikings is well documented though very few genuine examples survive. Professionally refurbished for modern wear with the 24karat gold overlay restored on an 18” gilt sterling silver neck chain for modern wear. Gift boxed with a certificate of authenticity.