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Description: | Date: Probably 16th or 17th CenturyDescription: Gold finger-ring, broad flat band, the exterior with ridges above and below inscription, which reads: + LOVE x FEARE x AND x OBAYE.Dimensions: Weight: 3.5gDiameter: 23.9mmBand Width: 6.3mmThickness: 1mmConsequently, in terms of age and as the object contains a minimum of 10% precious metal it qualifies as Treasure under the stipulations of the Treasure Act 1996.Judy RudoeCurator of Renaissance & Later CollectionsDepartment of Prehistory & EuropeThe British Museum
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