Coins, Historical Medals and Antiquities

15th century, lead pilgrim’s ampulla, 4cm long by 3.5cm wide; moulded scallop shell design on one side, top of neck not closed, handles either side. Fine £60-£80

Provenance: Found at Stainmore (Cumbria), 2021

The scallop shell is associated with St James of Compostela in Spain