Silver seal matrix c.1200-1400 containing a Roman jasper intaglio of 2nd century date, £67,000 at Essex Coin Auctions.
“It had”, said the metal detectorist who found it, “been a wonderful Christmas present.”
A medieval seal matrix, unearthed in a Hampshire field on December 24, 2022, sold for a house record £67,000 at Essex Coin Auctions.