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LOT 1736
Medieval Lead Seal Matrix for Christine Daughter of Bene
13TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 in. (8.26 grams, 31 mm).
Vesica-shaped with loop to the reverse; obverse with a legend 'S' CRISTIM FIL BENE' for 'seal of Christine daughter of Bene(?)'; supplied with a museum-quality impression. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From the collection of Paul Moore, West Sussex, UK, 1990s.
Accompanied by an old laminated dealer's ticket.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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LOT 1736
Medieval Lead Seal Matrix for Christine Daughter of Bene
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
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