Record ID: WILT-2ECE1D
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete gold post-medieval posy ring, dating to the period AD 1700-1800. It has a D-shaped band with a flat inner side and a plain exterior. The interior is inscribed with a 'posey': 'Godly love will not remove' followed by a stamped makers mark, the letter written in lower case e in bracket. The finger ring measures 20.65mm in diameter, is 1.8mm thick and weighs 3.1g. Posy rings were popular love tokens and were often exchanged as betrothal or wedding gifts. They could have plain exteriors or be ornately decorated with enamel. Some like this example have maker's marks on the…
Created on: Monday 22nd May 2017
Last updated: Thursday 14th September 2017
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Record ID: WILT-E4F115
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver sixpence of James I, dating to the year 1603. London mint. Initial mark thistle, North 2075.
Created on: Wednesday 12th April 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 26th April 2017
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Record ID: WILT-E41F18
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman dupondius or as of an uncertain ruler dating to the period AD 43-250. Uncertain reverse type and mint.
Created on: Wednesday 12th April 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 26th April 2017
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Record ID: WILT-E04DB1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy sestertius of Domitian (AD 81-96), probably dating to the period AD 85-96 (Reece Period 4), Reverse unclear, but possibly [S C], Emperor standing left, being crowned by Victory. Mint of Rome.
Created on: Wednesday 12th April 2017
Last updated: Monday 15th November 2021
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