Cloth Seal, James II, Alnage

Cloth Seal, Alnage, James II, Image & Found by StuE.
Found at Thornham, 14.1mm in diameter 3.1g.

The inner two discs of a four segment alnage seal showing a crowned lion facing the connecting strip with 2 1/2 underneath, all in a border of sub-rectangular pellets (the 2.5d.alnage tax). Other side has a bust in a border of sub-rectangular pellets facing away from the connecting strip.

See No.136 & 7, Fig.27 in Egan, 1994, Lead cloth seals and related items in the British Museum, British Museum Occasional paper 93.

Same seal recorded at PAS ESS-0F7D76.