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LOT 1738
Large Medieval 'Thames' Pewter Double Tax Seal with Lion and Three Crowns
CIRCA 14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
1 7/8 in. (33.7 grams, 47 mm).
Conjoined roundels with folded strap, Side A: three crowns flanked by initials 'D(?)A' and legend to the border 'C[..]ON{..}VYTSCO[...]'; Side B: lion rampant within a beaded border with legend '[...]VYTS * COD[...]'. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Found Billingsgate spoil from the Thames foreshore, London, UK.
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LOT 1738
Large Medieval 'Thames' Pewter Double Tax Seal with Lion and Three Crowns
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
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