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Medieval silver gilt finger ring
Large silver finger ring with a flat octagonal-shaped bezel. On the outer face of the bezel is a lower case letter 'n' in Gothic style, decorated with a?chequered design. Traces of gilding are visible along part of the character. A relatively crudely applied pelleted border contours the shape of the octagonal bezel, also bearing traces of gilding also visible along the top portion, above the character.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
2015.19H
Find Information
Site Name: Dingestow, Monmouthshire
Notes: Exact discovery date unknown but pre-Treasure Act (1996). No co-ordinates were provided.
Acquisition
Purchase, 7/1/2015
Measurements
external diameter / mm:26.4 x 27.3
diameter / mm
height / mm:13.1 (bezel)
weight / g:68.5
Material
silver
Techniques
gilded
Location
In store
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