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Description: | Treasure case 2010 T220: Declared not TreasureA Post-Medieval gold posy ring. Very small in size, may have been intended for a child. The band is 'D' shaped in cross section. There is an inscription on one side of the internal surface, in lower case: 'fire hath no rest'. Engraved decoration on exterior. The object is in good condition generally, but has become slightly bent out of shape.Diameter: 16.23mm, Width of band: 2.51mm, Thickness:: 0.87mm, Weight: 1.06gThe posy ring cannot be securely dated to pre-1710 and as such falls outside the provisions of the Treasure Act 1996. Anna BoothFinds Liaison Officer Judy RudoeThe British Museum
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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