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Good Year rings
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Number recorded on PAS database: 10
The inscription ‘En bon an’ (a good year) or variants appear on only seven rings recorded on the PAS database. These rings were typically given as New Year gifts and date to around the 15th C and are therefore subject to reporting under the Treasure Act.
Inscription language
Lettering style
Destination
Inscription position
List of all inscriptions (sorted alphabetically)
Inscription | Date | Makers' Mark | PAS ID | Found (County) |
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- n bo - … (en bon coeur or en bon an) | 15th C | None | WMID-0A8453 | Worcestershire |
Bon an | 15th C | None | LIN-026715 | Lincolnshire |
En bon an | Not known | None | WAW-70FD41 | Warwickshire |
En bon an | 14th-15th C | None | NMS-D0B0FF | Norfolk |
En bon an | Not known | None | SF-02FF54 | Suffolk |
En bon an | 14th-15th C | None | LVPL-C6F8DC | Cheshire |
En bon an | 15th C | None | GLO-2922A8 | Herefordshire |
En bon ectein | 15th-16th C | None | NMS-F53081 | Norfolk |
En bon huer / a bon an | 15th C | None | DEV-1E0134 | Devon |
En bone an | 15th C | None | YORYM-680214 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
The rings:
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