BSG.OS.00042 — Kosher Food Lead Seal, Plumba

Found in the Colchester Area.

Kosher food seals with Hebrew letters on, The Hebrew letters that look like 7 W ] reads 'kosher'. See Geoff Egan, No.356 Fig.47, 'Lead cloth seals and related items in the B.M. (B.M. Occasional Paper 93)'

An excellent article entitled 'Those Jewish Plumbas: All is Revealed!' can be found on page 1 of the March/April issue, No.82 of Leaden Tokens Telegraph by David Powell.

See also, Nieuwkoop: loden, Metaaldetector vondsten © 2016, Jan van Oostveen for a detailed treatise on kosher seals found in the Western Netherlands, South Holland.