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Private Gold seal
Quartz set in gold surround, for attachment to watch chain
Private seal - of the Anglesey Druidical Society c. 1800-1825
Fob seal for attachment to a watch chain. It bears the Society's motto 'Nis Gwyr Namyin Diwyd Dderwyddon' (Only faithful Druids know) with a Druid's head superimposed on an oak bough. The gold mount is decorated with oak leaves and acorns.
This seal was presumably commissioned provately by a membver of the Angelsey Druidical Society (1772 - 1844).
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
90.29H
Acquisition
Purchase, 2/4/1990
Measurements
length / mm:44
width / mm:31.5 x 27.0
weight / g:25.6
Material
gold
quartz
Location
In store
Categories
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