Rights Holder: The Portable Antiquities Scheme
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Unique ID: NCL-5E5264
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Published
Description: A gold finger ring of Post-Medieval date with a wreath motif on exterior formed of plain bands inscribed: IN/DO/MI/NO/CON/[FIDO] alternating with punched bands between ridged borders.
Date: 16th Century Discussion: Inscription translates as I trust in god.Notes:
Consequently, in terms of age and as the object contains a minimum of 10% precious metal it qualifies as Treasure under the stipulations of the Treasure Act 1996
Inscription:
IN/DO/MI/NO/CON/[FIDO]
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder after being disclaimed as Treasure
Treasure case tracking number: 2011T880
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Quantity: 1
Width: 4.65 mm
Thickness: 0.95 mm
Weight: 3.2 g
Diameter: 21.76 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 13th November 2011
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Treasure case number: 2011T880
4 Figure: NZ3610
Four figure Latitude: 54.48408
Four figure longitude: -1.44585
1:25K map: NZ3610
1:10K map: NZ31SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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