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Description: | An incomplete and misshapen Medieval gold finger-ring with a cell for a setting. The simple wire hoop is slender and circular in cross-section. It has a soldered cone-shaped bezel that held a setting which is missing. The rim of the cell is broken and incomplete.Treasure case no. 2011 T405.23.9mm (length) x 12.6mm (width). Weight: 0.95g.The find contains a minimum of 10% gold and predates 1711. It thus qualifies as Treasure under the stipulations of the Treasure Act 1996 in terms of precious metal content and age.
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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