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Medieval gold finger ring
Gold decorative ring of flat band form (slightly crushed). Externally decorated with cast single raised pellet borders to an engraved central field, on a slightly concave external surface. The outside of the hoop in engraved with the legend avez mon cur ('have my heart') in Black Letter script, interspersed with flowers, leaves and ray decoration.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
2018.16H
Find Information
Site Name: Cilcain, Flintshire
Collection Method: metal detector
Date: 2016 / July / 24
Notes: Found while metal detecting on pasture
Acquisition
Treasure (1996 Treasure Act), 17/8/2018
Measurements
maximum diameter / mm:24mm (external)
diameter / mm
minimum diameter / mm:11 (external)
diameter / mm
width / mm:4.7 (band)
thickness / mm:0.7 (band)
weight / g:1.98
Material
gold
Techniques
cast
Location
In store
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