File:BUTTON COVER (FindID 980607).jpg

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BUTTON COVER
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Dyfed Archaeological Trust, Jenna Smith, 2019-11-15 14:14:37
Title
BUTTON COVER
Description
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Incomplete Copper Alloy Button Cover. The obverse of the button is concave in shape and has a brown patina. The obverse features a central image of the Prince of Wales 3 Feathers inside a circle. Around the circumference of the button is the legend 'Royal Glamorgan Militia'. The reverse of the button is convex and is showing signs of possible Bronze Disease, it is pitted and showing a green patina. This is thought to date to circa 1850s.


The button weighs 2.4g and has a diameter of 19.74mm.

Depicted place (County of findspot) Rhondda Cynon Taf
Date between 1850 and 1859
date QS:P571,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1859-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindIdentifier: 980607
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/1081319
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/1081319/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
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current04:17, 29 November 2020Thumbnail for version as of 04:17, 29 November 20203,247 × 2,323 (433 KB) (talk | contribs)Portable Antiquities Scheme, DYFED, FindID: 980607-1081319, post medieval, page 1095, batch count 18744

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