Celtic Gold Ring Money
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Celtic gold ring money. Celtic ring money or not 28 4 mm and 10 65 grams. Favorite add to. Gold celtic rings from glencara ireland. Ancient bronze celtic ring money circa 1 000 bc celtic bronze ring money dates from 800 bc 50 bc when these sturdy bronze rings were traded as currency among the celtic tribes of northeastern europe and later scotland wales and ireland.
This item will ship to united states but the seller has not specified shipping options. While there is evidence for celts using metal rings as money all of types that can be documented as likely money have more complex shapes and none are of bronze. 1 16 of over 2 000 results for celtic ring gold price and other details may vary based on size and color jude jewelers 4mm stainless steel celtic knot eternity wedding engagement band ring. Free shipping best price guaranteed.
Long before the introduction of struck coinage into ancient celtic europe these copper rings were used as trade currency by celtic tribes and were often worn on clothing or tied together by ropes. Gold ring money with blunt ends and with motive. Celtic coins were influenced by trade with and the supply of mercenaries to the greeks and initially copied greek designs especially macedonian coins from the time of philip ii of macedon and his son alexander the great. Gold rings were discovered in ireland and they seem to be uncertain about their original use.
Celtic gold ring money 1 gram 14 x 12 mm 1st millenium bc. The celts did not create their own coins for many centuries. In recent years many thousands of simple bronze rings similar to this one have been sold as celtic ring money. As such it is difficult to imagine them being used as standard units of currency at an every day.
Celtic ring money is typically bronze. Celtic proto ring money common c. They used ring money which is commonly found throughout europe north of italy. The problem with earlier bronze age gold ring money or gold pennanular rings are they are now called is that they do not seem to adhere to any uniform weights shapes or appearance.
Thus greek motifs and even letters can be found on various celtic coins. Choice of celtic ring money massive la tene bronze age proto currency from spain fifteen dollars ancientpeoples. 5 out of 5 stars 425 425 reviews 15 00.