Rights Holder: Kent County Council
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Unique ID: KENT-930D3D
Object type certainty: Certain
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A complete copper alloy Medieval annular brooch dating from the 13th or 14th Century. The brooch frame is of twisted round cable pattern on both surfaced. The copper alloy pin sits within an pin constriction in the frame. The pin is of a different colour copper alloy and tapers sharp point. For similar examples see Egan and Pritchard (1991: 249; 1310-11)
The brooch is 15.6mm in diameter, 1.5mm wide, 1.3mm thick and weighs 0.63 grams.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1200
Date to: Circa AD 1400
Quantity: 1
Width: 1.5 mm
Thickness: 1.3 mm
Weight: 0.63 g
Diameter: 15.6 mm
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4 Figure: TQ6506
Four figure Latitude: 50.83002309
Four figure longitude: 0.34159012
1:25K map: TQ6506
1:10K map: TQ60NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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