Just under 1 1/4” (1.31”) width, oval form. The ends reeded and curled. Original cross pin. Worn in numbers on the leather war jerkin, at an ounce each, a few pounds could be added providing significant protection against sword blows. See current Public Broadcasting for Vikings wearing a protective brooch. Quite crisp with the pure silver surface renewed. On an 18” modern Sterling mounted polished leather neck cord for modern wear. Jewelry gift boxed with a certificate of authenticity.
