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Description: | Treasure Case: 2011 T558Findspot: Buckfastleigh, Devon PAS ID: DEV-1BEE03 Date: 16th - 17th Century Description: Post-Medieval gold posy ring, broad flat band, plain exterior. Internal band inscribed: LOVE AND FEARE GOD. No maker's mark. Discussion: Ring has been highly polished. Dimensions: Weight: 5.0g Diameter: 21.41mm Band Width: 4.89mm Thickness: 1.32mm Consequently, 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. Caroline Barton Judy Rudoe The British Museum The 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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