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Record ID: PUBLIC-F57B37
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete but worn and abraded flat lead non-heraldic personal seal matrix of Medieval date c.AD 1200-1350.
Description: The matrix is flat and circular in plan and with an incomplete suspension loop at the top of the reverse side. The front has an incised design featuring a large central octofoil (eight pettaled flower) surrounded by a retrograde (backwards inscription) which would have appeared the right way round when used. It reads '+S':R[O]BERTI:FL':HVGON', this translates as 'Seal of Robert son of Hugo'. The reverse of the matrix is decorated by a fleur-de-lis in relief th…
Created on: Sunday 6th May 2018
Last updated: Saturday 22nd February 2020
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