The date of the thimble’s creation has been placed between 1682 and 1740. The treasure was built in two pieces and has six transverse bands in a zig-zag, over the top of a basket-weave pattern.

Metal Detectorist Discovers 300-Year-Old Silver Thimble Engraved With a Romantic Inscription The artifact, which features the words “like enduringly, love forever,” had been declared a ...