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LOT 1767
Medieval Bronze Vesica-Shaped Seal Matrix
13TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 in. (4.98 grams, 28 mm).
With central intaglio fleur-de-lys motif and legend 'S' SECI.I[..]ITA; strap and loop to the reverse. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Nottinghamshire, UK.
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