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LOT 1689
Medieval Bronze Personal Seal Matrix with S
15TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (9.7 grams, 26 mm).
The circular die bearing the letter 'S' surrounded by plant fronds, hexagonal stem terminating in a collared loop with trilobate top; accompanied by an impression. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Berkshire, UK.
Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no.BERK-9D4B93.
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