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LOT 1616
Medieval 'Thames' Lead Gaming Piece Group
13TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 7/8 in. (209 grams total, 12-21 mm).
Mainly comprising pieces formed with conical bodies of various sizes, including two sub-circular counters. [10, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Thames foreshore spoil, 1980s.
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