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Medieval Bronze Vessica-Shaped Seal Matrix for Pagan of Weasenham Medieval Bronze Vessica-Shaped Seal Matrix for Pagan of Weasenham Medieval Bronze Vessica-Shaped Seal Matrix for Pagan of Weasenham
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LOT 1998

Medieval Bronze Vessica-Shaped Seal Matrix for Pagan of Weasenham

13TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.

1 in. (5.8 grams, 26 mm).

With central rampant lion motif and legend to rim 'S’ PAGANI DE WESEhAM [seal of Pagan of Weasenham (Norfolk)]. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Found East Anglia, UK.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

Footnotes

The forename Pagan was introduced into England by the Normans but did not survive the Reformation.

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LOT 1998

Medieval Bronze Vessica-Shaped Seal Matrix for Pagan of Weasenham

Sold for (Inc. bp): £72

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