10-03-2007, 04:03 PM
It could be but my money would be on a ring pommel on the basis that all of the terret rings I remember having seen in museums were flat along the underside of the straight side, whereas this ring has a lump in roughly the centre of this piece which projects below the overall ring, suggesting to me that this is the point where it was attached to a sword tang.
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