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Unknown Rock With Date (Token?)

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 Posted 12/10/2014  10:26 am Show Profile   Bookmark this topic Add canary01 to your friends list Get a Link to this Message Number of Subscribers
Hello,

Can someone help me with this..... thing
It looks like a rock but it appears to have a date on it.
Both sides are somewhat identical
Diameter: 20mm, weight: 13,52 grams

Thanks in advance!

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 Posted 12/10/2014  12:12 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add carmykle to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Is it hollow, or does it appear to have been crushed? It almost looks like and old neckerchief slide. Can't wait to see if someone IDs it.
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 Posted 12/10/2014  12:44 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add pdscoins to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Looks nice, although sorry I have no clue what it is, how did you get this?
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 Posted 12/10/2014  4:18 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add echizento to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
It looks like some type of seal, probably made of lead.
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Quote:
It looks like some type of seal, probably made of lead.




Seal or balemark imo.
The arms on this piece should indicate a city or guild.
How thick is it?
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 Posted 12/11/2014  08:21 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add colonialjohn to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Its a bale seal. Yes Pb.

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