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BROOCH
Unique ID: SUR-F98205
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
A plain silver annular buckle with intact pin. The frame is of low conical form with a hollow back.
Notes:
This item is more than 300 years old and composed of more than 10% precious metal. It therefore should be considered Treasure under the terms of the Treasure Act 1996.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Submitted for consideration as Treasure
Treasure details
Treasure case tracking number: 2012T389
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1350
Date to: Circa AD 1550
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.47 g
Diameter: 21.51 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 13th May 2012
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: 12-655
Treasure case number: 2012T389
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Bucklebury (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SU5570
Four figure Latitude: 51.426347
Four figure longitude: -1.21032
1:25K map: SU5570
1:10K map: SU57SE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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