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BUTTON

Unique ID: SUSS-8CF291

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

An incomplete, post-Medieval, military button with a crowned LLV. This probably relates to the Loyal London Volunteers (AD 1803-1815). Missing the hoop on the reverse.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MODERN
Period from: MODERN
Period to: MODERN
Date from: Circa AD 1803
Date to: Circa AD 1815

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.9 mm
Weight: 3.12 g
Diameter: 20.19 mm

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Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: West Sussex (County)
District: Mid Sussex (District)
Parish or ward: Horsted Keynes (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TQ3828
Four figure Latitude: 51.03479965
Four figure longitude: -0.03321638
1:25K map: TQ3828
1:10K map: TQ32NE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

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Recording Institution: SUSS
Created: 4 years ago
Updated: 4 years ago

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