Rights Holder: North Lincolnshire Museum
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Unique ID: NLM-9A4507
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy button. Flat discoid button with a billeted annular motif incised around a central ring, probably with the aid of a hand-operated machine. A drawn wire loop is attached to a low boss on the back. A grey tint may indicate tin in the metal mix. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1750-1850.
Diameter: 17.3mm, Thickness (clear of loop): 1.3mm, Weight: 3.00gms
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1750
Date to: Circa AD 1850
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.3 mm
Weight: 3 g
Diameter: 17.3 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 8th May 2018
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Other reference: NLM39257
Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Incomplete
Surface Treatment: Incised or engraved or chased
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.
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