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LOT 1946
Medieval Lead Lid with Floral Cross
CIRCA 14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (7.81 grams, 23 mm).
Drum-shaped body with raised net decoration on the sides, the top with a complicated floral cross and pellets.
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 1946
Medieval Lead Lid with Floral Cross
Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 41 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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