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Post-Medieval gold finger ring
Decorative gold posy ring
The hoop of the ring if of flattened D cross-section, and the outer surface is cast with a repeating floral pattern of quatrefoils and flowers, wich have traces of red enamel. The inner face of the hoop is inscribed, in Roman capital script, with the text:
.KEPE.FAITHT.TIL.DEATH
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
2005.14H
Find Information
Site Name: Saundersfoot, Pembrokeshire
Collection Method: metal detector
Date: 2003 / October / 25
Acquisition
Treasure (1996 Treasure Act), 21/4/2005
Measurements
internal diameter / mm:15.4 (hoop)
diameter / mm
width / mm:4.0 (hoop)
weight / kg:2.252
Material
gold
Techniques
enamelled
Location
Art Gallery 10
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