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Post Medieval Silver Charles II Wedding Button - Late 17th century AD A silver button or cuff-link element with loop to the reverse, chamfered rim, reserved image of two hearts surmounted by a crown; a type associated with the marriage of Charles II and Catherine of Braganza in 1662. grams, 15mm (1/2”). Fine condition. [No Reserve] Provenance Property of a Kent lady; by inheritance; found near Eastling, Kent, UK, 2012. Published Recorded with the Portable Antiquities Scheme under reference KENT-292EC2; accompanied by a copy of the PAS report. Literature Disclaimed under the Treasure Act, reference number 2010T312; accompanied by a copy of the Treasure Act receipt dated 6 May 2010, two letters from Her Majesty's Coroner, and a letter from the British Museum.