Code: 12296
This is a medieval lead bulla of Pope Boniface IX, issued at the Vatican in Rome between 1389 - 1404 AD. A similar bulla of this Pope has been recorded from Purbeck DOR-E0FCDB, Taunton Deane SOM-C31329, and Montgomery CPAT-469C64. This would have been attached to an official parchment document issued by the Vatican.
OBJECT: Papal Bulla
CULTURE: Medieval
POPE: Boniface IX
DATE: 1389 - 1404 AD
MATERIAL: Lead
SIZE: 36mm diameter
WEIGHT: 43.03 grams
PROVENANCE: Originally found at Kingston Deverill, Wiltshire. Ex private collection, Devon.
