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Description: | Post medieval cast one-piece copper alloy button with integral drilled shank. It is 19.4mm in length and weighs 3.81g. The piercing in the shank is 2.6mm in diameter.The head is 11mm in diameter and stands 9mm high. the back is flat while the front is convex. It is discoidal in shape. A central projecting boss has deep grooves radiating from it.Read (2005, p.30) dates these buttons to the 16th and perhaps even late 15th century.Cf. Read 2005 no.95.
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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