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Medieval: CM.88-2013

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Current Location: Gallery 17 (Flower)

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England (Production place)

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Description

Seal Matrix of Ælfric

Notes

History note: Found c.2010 on the Wiltshire/Hampshire border.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2013-01-21) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

Components of the work

Object composed of gilt bronze Diameter 34 mm Weight 55.55 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Inscription around a bust.

  • Text: +SIGILLVM ÆLFRICVS
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Acanthus leaf motif.

  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.88-2013
Primary reference Number: 197061
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Audit data

Created: Monday 15 April 2013 Updated: Tuesday 1 September 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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