Danish, Svendborg Seal
Danish, Svendborg Seal, Image & Found by Tatooed Detectorist.
Found in England, ?mm.
One side has SVEN. followed by more letters. The other side has a squiggle maybe a snake rather like the symbol of Aesculapius used in the medical profession. Rust stains show a wire insert was used. See BSG.BS.00197.
From Paul Cannon, "The three examples on the following Danish site suggest that this type of seal relates to the Danish town of Svendborg in south-central Denmark Nordek Vi graver fortiden frem."
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