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LOT 1918
Medieval Lead Vesica-Shaped Seal Matrix with Fleur-de-Lys
13TH CENTURY A.D.
1 5/8 in. (32.4 grams, 42.4 mm).
Scaphoid in plan with rounded edges, cruciform strap to reverse; obverse with incuse legend 'S' [...]E . FILLI . AV [...]' ( ... son of ...); supplied with a plaster impression. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound whilst searching with a metal detector near Little Wibraham, South Cambridgeshire, UK.
Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no.SF-B3407B.
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LOT 1918
Medieval Lead Vesica-Shaped Seal Matrix with Fleur-de-Lys
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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