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Description: | The object is made from cast lead. In plan the object is sub-circular with an integral semi-circular loop protruding from the upper edge. One face of the object has a high-relief rope-like border, with the inscription in the centre. Moulded with the rope-like border are two 'clips' as if to mount the rope. Either side of the ME there is a six-pointed star with a central circular cell. On the reverse, which is scuffed, there is a crown with an 'N' below. Either side of the 'N' there is a there is a six-pointed star with a central circular cell. Above the crown are two high-relief pellets. The object has developed a beige coloured patina. The integral loop has been bent forward, probably due to damage. Inscription: Obv AI / ME / W The A; one extends through the M. The M and E are ligatured. | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Bolton, Angie - Portable Antiquities Scheme | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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