1st common seal of the town of Tenby, 14th century

1st common seal of the town of Tenby, 14th century. It depicts a fourteenth century sailing vessel. The English royal arms on the shield and on a banner in the stern, St George's flag in the bows. Inscription: 'SIGILLUM : COMMUNE : BURGENSIUM : VILLE : TENEBIE'. On an emulsioned plywood backboard with a label.

Object Details

ID: SEC0842
Type: Seal cast
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 14C; 14C
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 10 mm x 63 mm