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Artifact

Type: Seal
Matrix: SigiDoc ID: m-EpyCtc

Physical description

Medium: Original impression
Material: Lead
Shape: Round
Dimensions (mm): Diam. 16
Weight (g): ―
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Execution: Struck
Countermark: ―
Condition: Brisé dans sa partie supérieure, échancré aux orifices du canal qui a boursouflé le flan; la première a partiellement disparu

Dating

Date: 10th C.
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Dating criteria: *untranslated*, Epigraphy
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History

Category: Central administration
Issuer: John
Milieu: Civil
Gender: -
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Modern location: Paris (France)
Institution and repository: Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Département des Monnaies, médailles et antiques
Collection and inventory: Henri Seyrig Collection 446
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Obverse

Language(s): *untranslated*
Layout of field: Cruciform Marian monogram, Laurent X type (?), with the usual tetrasyllable
Field dimensions (mm): Diam. 14
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Decoration: Bordure de grènetis
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Reverse

Language(s): ―
Layout of field: Legend of 4 lines
Field dimensions (mm): Diam. 14
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Iconography: ―
Decoration: Bordure de grènetis ; après la légende, sur une ligne séparée, trois perles
Epigraphy: ―

Edition

obv

lb n="1"/> (Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ)

rev

1[+ Ἰ(?)]ω(άννης)(?)
2ὁ ἐπὶ τῖ(ς)
3β(ασιλικῆς) τραπ-
4έζις

obv

rev

Legend and translation

Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ / + Ἰωάννης (?) ὁ ἐπὶ τῖς βασιλικῆς τραπέζις.

Theotokos aid your servant / John (?), imperial epi tes trapezes.

References

Edition(s): Biliothèque Nationale de France, Paris Cheynet, Morrisson, Seibt, coll. Seyrig, 1991, 12 .
Parallel(s): No parallels known
Further references: No further references

Footnotes