Date: c. 1000 BC

Description:

Gold ring money ca. 1000 BC. Ring in torques form. The body is twisted as decoration and ends in plain pointed terminals. 4,39 g.

• Extremely Fine (EF)
• Rare

Country:

• This type of ‘proto-currency’ is found throughout Bronze Age Europe
• Ring Money is also found in Ireland

Category:

• Bronze Age

 Further Reading:

• Blog Post – What is Celtic Ring Money ?
• Blog Post – The Enigmatic Coins of the Celtic Tribes of Britain
• Blog Post – Why have no Celtic coins been found in Ireland ?