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Description: | a copper alloy medieval seal matrix.It is complete with a circular die and a conical handle which is hexagonally facetted and finishes with a trefoil shaped terminal with a circular piercing, separated from the handle by two bands of ridges and grooves. It is 18.75mm in diameter, and 29.17mm in height, weighing 13.18g. The motif on the die shows a bird standing facing left, with two leaves above its head. The legend reads: E S N T P R I V . This may have been an attempt at 'Je su sel prive' . The N is reverse barred. This is a personal seal. | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Carr, Jane - Portable Antiquities Scheme | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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