https://detectingfinds.co.uk/miniature-gold-bible-found-near-york?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=miniature-gold-bible-found-near-york Metal detecting finds identification and news, free online coin valuations, coin auction news Fri, 03 Dec 2021 17:09:25 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.2 https://detectingfinds.co.uk/miniature-gold-bible-found-near-york#comment-663 Fri, 19 Nov 2021 09:39:21 +0000 https://detectingfinds.co.uk/?p=12840#comment-663 This article has been readily described in the media as a miniature Bible but I agree with those who are saying that it is more likely to represent a miniature pre Reformation devotional book. The saints on this object do not appear in the Bible for one thing. It could well be a bead from a very high status rosary similar to the Langdale Rosary, which is the only example to have survived the Reformation.

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