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Ecclesiastical seal

Description

Oval ecclesiastical seal, late 12th century; of silver set with a carnelian, on which is engraved a bust intaglio, with a gold split ring for suspension.

  • Measurements

  • Height

    1 inch

  • Marks & inscriptions

    inscription : : : : XPS + CAPUT + OMNIUM +, inscription : : : : Christus caput omnium,