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Description: | A gilde copper alloy stud of Roman to post-medieval date (c. AD 43 - 1650). The stud exhibits a circular domed convex head with traces of gilding visible. The shaft is square in cross-section and tapers to a point, bending near the tip. The copper alloy has a mottled green/brown patina. The stud measures 15.71mm in diameter across the head, is 17.94mm long and weighs 3.39g. The shank tapers from a thickness of 3.41mm to 0.93mm at the tip.Cf. Crummy, N, 1983, p. 116 - 117, nos. 3165 & 3173.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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