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Description: | Medieval (1200-1400AD) copper alloy seal matrix. The matrix is circular in plan with a six faceted handle on the reverse. There is a worn break above the moulded double collar on the handle. The design is of a shield with an upside down 'V' motif, with a six pointed star in the upper right corner of the shield. The surrounding legend is illegible. The reverse has a six pointed star incised to indicate the start of the inscription. It has a diameter of 26.18mm, is 16.39mm thick and weighs 20.05 grams. | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | McLean, Laura - Portable Antiquities Scheme | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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