Nice seal!
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-suffolk-28238259
A silver seal matrix uncovered by a metal-detecting enthusiast is a "significant find", experts have said.
The oval-shaped item, featuring an engraved Roman gemstone mounted within a Lombardic inscription, was used to emboss a wax letter seal.
'Significant' Suffolk seal find declared treasure
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'Significant' Suffolk seal find declared treasure
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Hamster Count 55. Then so far this year 0 to the Deus.
Denarius Count 7. Then so far this year 0.
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Re: 'Significant' Suffolk seal find declared treasure
I love them myself and that is a nice one.
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This is a link to my publicly available finds on the PAS Database http://finds.org.uk/database/search/res ... 1B63D0139E