SUR-7EB250: Post medieval: Military Buttons

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BUTTON

Unique ID: SUR-7EB250

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Four Post Medieval to Modern copper-alloy military buttons of the 3rd (King's Own) Dragoons. None of the buttons has a back mark but all bear a number 3 over the letter D within a Greek key frame. Three of the buttons are 25.6mm in diameter, the other is 16mm in diameter.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: MODERN
Date from: Circa AD 1790
Date to: Circa AD 1818

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 4

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 16-864

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Surrey (County)
District: Guildford (District)
Parish or ward: Compton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU9748
Four figure Latitude: 51.22296353
Four figure longitude: -0.61236079
1:25K map: SU9748
1:10K map: SU94NE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 7 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

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