9th-12th century AD. A gold penannular bracelet with the shank formed from wire rods twisted about their own axis and forged into a coiled band with spatulate finials bearing punched pellet detailing. 79.62 grams, 86mm (3 1/2"). From the private collection of a Norfolk, UK, collector since 2009; previously the property of a Huntingdon, UK, collector; formerly with Lord McAlpine of West Green, British businessman, politician and author who was an advisor to Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Very fine condition. A large wearable size.