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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]

Provenance

Found Berkshire, UK.

Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no.BERK-9D4B93.

CONDITION

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LOT 1689

Medieval Bronze Personal Seal Matrix with S

Sold for (Inc. bp): £46

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