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Description: | TREASURE CASE 2010 T171 Post Medieval cufflink. Date of Discovery: 18th February 2010Circumstances of discovery: Whilst searching with a metal detectorDescription: Silver disc from an incomplete cuff link. The disc is circular and has a stamped design of a flaming heart pierced by two downward pointing arrows. There is a silver wire loop soldered to the reverse. The disc measures 14.23mm in diameter and is 2.07mm thick. The oval loop is 5.87mm long, 1.43mm wide. Weight 0.83 gramsDate: Post Medieval: 17th CenturyDisposition: Disclaimed. The object contains a minimum of 10% precious metal and is over 300 years old. Consequently it qualifies as Treasure under the stipulations of the Treasure Act 1996 in terms of both age and precious metal content. Laura McLean Finds Liaison Officer, Essex. Colchester & Ipswich Museum Service. April 2010
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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