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Medieval gold signet ring
A 'massive' gold signet ring. It has a circular matrix. The design is a lion passant on a bed of flowers within a single cable border with the legend: "to yow feythfoull (or) fethfoull to yow" in Black Letter miniscule and initials W A either side of the lion. The shoulder of ring is decorated with a floral design (stylised acanthus?). Bevel to underside of bezel.
SÍl-fodrwy 'anferthol' gron. Cynllun Llew 'passant' gyda'r llythrennau W A o boptu iddo, ar wely o flodau o fewn border cebl. Arysgrifiad mewn Llythyru Du m‚n - 'to yow feythfoull (neu) fethfoull to yow'. Addurnwyd ysgwydd y fodrwy gyda deiliach (acanthws, o bosib).
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Site Name: Raglan, Monmouthshire
Notes: field to the east of Raglan parish church at a depth of 5cm