People of Medieval Scotland
1093 - 1371

Seal-Matrix: Brice Douglas, bishop of Moray (d.1222) (counterseal)

Owner
Brice Douglas, bishop of Moray (d.1222)
Matrix Shape
pointed oval
Image description (obverse)
Counterseal, matrix of antique gem, depicting *Pallas Athene* with a winged victory in her right hand, while her left hand rests upon an oval shield.
Image description (reverse)
Legend (obverse)
AVE MARIA GRACIA PLENA (“Hail Mary full of grace”)
Legend (reverse)
Catalogue
EA/Mora/1/1C
Notes
Dimensions: 1 ½ × 1 in. (38 × 25 mm.) SW I, p.153. Durham 3610 (2).