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BSG.CS.02098
BSGCS02098

BSG.CS.02098 — Portcullis, Roman Numeral XXV, Seal

Cloth seal with unusual portcullis design not seen before.

. / XXV / . // crowned portcullis

The crown is unusual and may even be a bishop's mitre.

The 25 yards, if English or ells if early English or Continental, in Roman numerals is known on other English portcullis cloth seals, - BSG.CS.00295 & BSG.CS.00296. The style of the display of the Roman numerals is similar to that seen on seals from Amersfoort, - BSG.CS.01323 & BSG.CS.00090.