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View full screenBar or ingot of silver with one end tapered like a bracelet, bent into a pointed oval, 986 - 990, found in 1951 with a hoard of 10th century Anglo-Saxon coins at Iona Abbey, Iona, Argyll, Scotland
X.IL 715
986 - 990
Silver; one end tapered like a bracelet; bent into a pointed oval
Iona Abbey, Iona, Argyll, Scotland, Northern Europe
Iona Hoard, 1951
Graham-Campbell, James, The Viking-age gold and silver of Scotland (AD 850-1100), Edinburgh: National Museums of Scotland, 1995, pp. 49-50, 147
Webster, Leslie, The Iona Abbey ring bezel. In: Graham-Campbell, James. The Viking-age gold and silver of Scotland (AD 850-1100). Edinburgh: National Museums of Scotland, 1995, pp 49-50.
Maldonado, A. 2021. Crucible of Nations: Scotland from Viking Age to Medieval Kingdom. Edinburgh: National Museums Scotland.
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