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LOT 1623
Medieval Bronze Buckle with Crowned Bust
CIRCA 13TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 in. (5.77 grams, 28 mm).
The stylised head of a king in relief, with cropped curls falling beneath an openwork crown; tongue absent. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Odiham, Hampshire, UK.
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