13th century A.D.. Annular in form with four granulated bulbs; straightened and with replicant pin. Cf. Egan, G. & Pritchard, F., Dress Accessories 1150-1450, London, 2002, item 1333. 11.00 grams, 25 mm (1 in.).
Found whilst searching with a metal detector near Boxted, Colchester, Essex, UK, by Kevin Stimpson in September 2019. Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme report no.ESS-585B22. Disclaimed as treasure under the Treasure Act with reference no.2019T1066.
Price realized | 1'400 GBP |
Starting price | 900 GBP |
Estimate | 1'000 GBP |