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LOT 1712
Medieval Bronze Badge with Head of Saint John the Baptist
15TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (3.32 grams, 24 mm).
Discoid in form with suspension loop to apex, raised head of Saint John the Baptist at centre, framed with pellet-in-ring motifs. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Hampshire, UK.
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LOT 1712
Medieval Bronze Badge with Head of Saint John the Baptist
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
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Found Berkshire, UK. Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no.BERK-9D4B93.
