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FINGER RING
Unique ID: NMS-E41DD6
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Silver finger-ring consisting of a plain hoop without a bezel. The inner surface is flat, while the outer is convex with a median arris.
Roman, 1st - 4th century.
Notes:
The age and precious metal content of this item therefore qualify it as treasure under the stipulations of the Treasure Act 1996.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder after being disclaimed as Treasure
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: AD 43
Date to: AD 400
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Width: 5 mm
Weight: 3.48 g
Diameter: 19 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 2nd July 2009
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