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LOT 1959
Medieval Personal Lead Seal Matrix of Hove son of Renwick
13TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 in. (17 grams, 29 mm).
Discoid in plan with lug to reverse; maltese cross within a border with legend '* S' [?]OVEI : F : RENVVICC' (seal of Hove (?) son of Renwick'. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Paul Moore collection, Sussex, UK, 1990s.
Accompanied by a previous dealer's display card.
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 1959
Medieval Personal Lead Seal Matrix of Hove son of Renwick
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
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Previously with Den of Antiquity, Cambridgeshire, UK, with stock code M257-1. Ex TimesAncient, Bristol, UK. Accompanied by a copy of a previous catalogue entry, and a previous dealer's sales ticket. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
It is though that such tokens were worn by the spectators at tournaments. The hatching may have been intended as keying for paint.