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BUTTON
Unique ID: NLM-41FF50
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Copper alloy button. Biconvex button with a die stamped front with a finely radially lined central boss surrounded by sunken triangular cells on its front, and with a probably separate back plate retaining the stub of a loop. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1850-1900.
Diameter: 13.4mm, Thickness: 5.9mm, Weight: 1.23gms
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1850
Date to: Circa AD 1900
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 5.9 mm
Weight: 1.23 g
Diameter: 13.4 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 5th November 2017
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM37974
Materials and construction
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Roxby cum Risby (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SE9317
Four figure Latitude: 53.64125878
Four figure longitude: -0.59476717
1:25K map: SE9317
1:10K map: SE91NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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