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Medieval badge
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Buckinghamshire County Council, Jennifer Moss, 2005-01-13 10:41:46
Title
Medieval badge
Description
English: A medieval badge in the form of a crowned, Lombardic letter "M". Badges if this type were commonly produced in base metal in the 14th and 15th centuries to signify devotion to the Virgin Mary. This example is silver and dates from the C15 (Brian Spencer, Pilgrim Souvenirs and Secular badges, Museum of London 1998, pp 155-157). The back is rather roughly finished and has 3 small round scars from the fitting. One is behind the centre of the crown & the others are behind the bottom of the centre bar of the M
Depicted place (County of findspot) Buckinghamshire
Date between 1300 and 1400
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1300-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1400-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Accession number
FindID: 84187
Old ref: BUC-D47F44
Filename: 2003 T74.jpg
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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/47818
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/47818/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/84187
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current11:51, 2 February 2017Thumbnail for version as of 11:51, 2 February 20171,278 × 792 (164 KB)Portable Antiquities Scheme, BUC, FindID: 84187, medieval, page 2309, batch direction-asc count 21635

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