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Description: | A slightly worn copper-alloy button of post-medieval date.The head of the button is circular in plan and domed, with a convex front and concave back. The front has moulded decoration depicting the bust of a king - probably Charles I. The king faces right, wears a crown, has long, wavy hair; his clothing appears to consist of a heavy robe or coat. Either side of the bust is the head of a rose. An integral loop extends from the centre of the back of the button. The circular hole contains corroded iron or mineralised leather.The object measures 26.9mm in diameter, 9.6mm thick and weighs 10.64g.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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