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LOT 1836
Medieval Lead Seal Matrix for Peter of Scuppeholm
13TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (25.6 grams 36 mm).
Vesica-shaped with raised fleur-de-lys on the reverse, inscription '+ S'PETRI DE SCUPHOL' surrounding a double fleur-de-lys. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Paul Moore, 1990s.
Accompanied by a laminated Paul Moore identification card.
Scupholme is in South Somercotes, Lincolnshire, England.
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