Human Interest Man Discovers Rare Medieval Wedding Ring Worth an Estimated $47,000 While Using His Metal Detector The intertwined gold band is inscribed in French: “I hold your faith, hold mine” By Tracey Harrington McCoy Tracey Harrington McCoy Instagram Twitter Tracey Harrington McCoy is a news writer at PEOPLE Digital.Prior to her role at PEOPLE, Tracey oversaw Justin Timberlake's online properties as VP of Content at Tennman Digital, was Exec Editor of Glam Media/Glam.com, wrote and edited Aol/HuffPo celebrity site PopEater!, and managed the AOL Homepage as Sr Editor.People Editorial Guidelines Published on November 18, 2022 09:09 PM Share Tweet Pin Email Photo: NOONANS When David Board first found a small gold ring with his metal detector near Dorset, England, he didn't think much of it.The ring was taken to the British Museum and it was confirmed that it was Medieval in date and a very rare example of jewelry from that time period, according to the statement from Noonans.Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free daily newsletter to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories."