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Medieval Ring Found in Suffolk Field
21 Sep
Summary
- A 14th-century gold seal ring was found by detectorists.
- The ring is described as extremely rare by auctioneers.
- It is expected to sell for over £10,000 at auction.
A medieval gold ring, dating back to the 14th century, has been unearthed in a ploughed field near Stoke Ash, Suffolk. The discovery was made in April 2024 by two friends, Aaron Pizzey and James Race, who were metal detecting.
Auctioneers Noonans Mayfair have described the gold seal ring, believed to belong to Matilda, as "extremely rare." It is anticipated to achieve a price exceeding £10,000 when it goes under the hammer.
One of the finders, engineering lecturer Aaron Pizzey, shared that he was moments away from abandoning his search before the significant find. This valuable historical artifact now presents an exciting prospect for collectors.
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