The original seals are made of plastic, and are known to leak oil.
Some original leaden seals, however, still survive from as early as the 6th century.
Although the state seal has been changed in design several times throughout history, the current model represents the reverse side of the original seal.
Over time, the original seal became worn and needed to be replaced.
Also, the original 1236 seal shows him with the two objects transposed, holding the staff in his right hand, not the book.
So far, even water bottles that appear to have their original seals intact can't be carried on.
The original seal was designed by Harry Edwards and cost $65.00.
"Probably, the original seal was damaged when the camouflage was added."
The figure of King Stephen was on the first original seal.
The other jars have never been opened; they're still in their original seals.