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U6 AN ACCOUNT OF COINS AND TREASURE I V4 ■*> O fr 111% "'* CWBUB-mmuimB! ts ^'^ mUBOSIBIBmg" 3.?y. had a small square end, and the ornament is formed by a series of blows in transverse or oblique lines. Fig. 22 has been ornamented by annular punches, the circles being dispersed without much regard to order. •23 24 25 In fig. 23 a similar punch, but of smaller size, has been used, and the circles have been so disposed as to produce a somewhat regularly arranged pattern. In fig. 24 annular and heart-shaped punches have been used. In fig. 25 the punch is only heart-shaped. In fig. 2G the pattern is rather confused, but it seems to have been formed by a })iuich having a small hole in the ccnti'c of a rather broad angular area, tlic blows having been