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LOT 1636
Medieval 'The Rodings' Bronze Seal Matrix with Cockerel
CIRCA 14TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (9.77 grams, 25 mm).
Discoid with central intaglio cockerel in a beaded border,Lombardic script legend '* S' NICOLI . LATIIII . SCNIII'; loop to the reverse. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound The Rodings, Essex, UK.
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