Cloth Seal, Dutch, Leiden, Crossed Keys, Pieter
Cloth Seal, Dutch, Leiden, Crossed Keys, Pieter, Image & Found by Patrick Rich Ketley.
Found on the island of Samsø, Denmark, 26mm.
(SA)TYNN(E) / double-headed eagle displayed // shield bearing crossed keys, PIETER around
From Jan van Oostveen, "Typical Dutch. TYNN must be a part of the word Satynne. Pieter is the first name around his coat of arms. Probably a Leiden seal from the period 1650-1800"
St Peter is the patron saint of Leiden (indicated by name and keys).
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