Medieval Pewter Wilsnack Pilgrim's Badge

CIRCA 15TH CENTURY A.D.

1 1/2 in. (3.1 grams, 38 mm).

Trefoil in plan with raised rim to each lobe, crosses to upper edge; low-relief images of the three hosts of Wilsnack. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Ex European collection, 1990s.

Accompanied by a previous typed catalogue information card.

Literature

Cf. van Beuningen, H.J.E. & Koldeweij, A.M., Rotterdam paper VIII. Heilig en Profaan 1000 Laatmiddeleeuwse Insignes, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Den Haag, 1993, items 130, 131.

CONDITION

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