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Artifact
- Type
- Seal
- Matrix
- SigiDoc ID: m-k5hyEL
Physical description
- Medium
- Original impression
- Material
- Lead
- Shape
- Round
- Dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 21
- Weight (g)
- ―
- Channel orientation (clock)
- ―
- Axis (clock)
- ―
- Overstrike orientation (clock)
- ―
- Execution
- Struck
- Countermark
- ―
- Condition
- Fortement rogné dans sa partie supérieure, en voie d’oxydation, mais nettement gravé.
Dating
- Date
- 7th century C., last third-8th C., first third
- Internal date
- ―
- Dating criteria
- Epigraphy, Titulature, Parallel
- Alternative date
- ―
History
- Category
- Provincial administration
- Issuer
- Leo
Milieu: Military
Gender: - - Place of origin
- Byzantine Empire
- Find place
- ―
- Find date
- ―
- Find circumstances
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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 297
- Acquisition
-
Donation by Henri Seyrig
- Previous locations
- ―
- Modern observations
- ―
Obverse
- Language(s)
- *untranslated*
- Layout of field
- Cruciform invocative monogram of the type Laurent V.
- Field dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 19
- Matrix
- ―
- Iconography
- ―
- Decoration
- Couronne de feuillage.
- Epigraphy
- ―
Reverse
- Language(s)
- ―
- Layout of field
- Legend of 4 lines
- Field dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 19
- Matrix
- ―
- Iconography
- ―
- Decoration
- Couronne de feuillage.
- Epigraphy
- ―
Edition
obv
rev
Apparatus
None.
Legend and translation
Θεοτόκε βοήθει / Λέοντι βασιλικῷ στράτορι καὶ ἐκ προσώπου.
Theotokos help Leo, imperial strator and ek prosopou (?).
References
- Edition(s)
- Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris, Cheynet, Morrisson, Seibt, coll. Seyrig, 1991, 212 .
- Parallel(s)
- Dumbarton Oaks, Washington D.C., (Coll. Zacos 2 ex.) Zacos, 1, 1537 a et b, DO Seals, Online Catalogue, BZS.1955.1.526 , PmbZ Online, 4268 (Leon).
- Further references
- No further references