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LOT 1871
Medieval Personal Lead Seal Matrix of Dennis
CIRCA 13TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (12 grams, 27 mm).
Discoid with strap to the reverse; central rosette with legend to the rim: 'S’ DIONISIS FL’ BERTL’' (seal of Dennis son of Bartholomew). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Paul Moore collection, West Sussex, UK, 1990s-2000s.
Accompanied by a Paul Moore display card.
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