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Artifact
- Type
- Seal
- Matrix
- SigiDoc ID: m-Vi8oht
Physical description
- Medium
- Original impression
- Material
- Lead
- Shape
- Round
- Dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 24
- Weight (g)
- ―
- Channel orientation (clock)
- ―
- Axis (clock)
- ―
- Overstrike orientation (clock)
- ―
- Execution
- Struck
- Countermark
- ―
- Condition
- Chipped at the channel openings; well centered; letters well struck.
Dating
- Date
- 7th C.
- Internal date
- ―
- Dating criteria
- Prosopography, Titulature, Parallel
- Alternative date
- ―
History
- Category
- Dignitaries
- Issuer
- Plotinos
Milieu: Aristocracy
Gender: Male - Place of origin
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- Find place
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- Find date
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- 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 352
- Acquisition
-
Donation by Henri Seyrig.
- Previous locations
- ―
- Modern observations
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Obverse
- Language(s)
- Greek
- Layout of field
- Legend of 4 lines.
- Field dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 19
- Matrix
- ―
- Iconography
- ―
- Decoration
- Wreath border; above the legend, on a separate line, a cross.
- Epigraphy
- ―
Reverse
- Language(s)
- Greek
- Layout of field
- Legend of 4 lines.
- Field dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 19
- Matrix
- ―
- Iconography
- ―
- Decoration
- Wreath border; above the legend, on a separate line, a cross.
- Epigraphy
- ―
Images
- Seyrig 23 (Inv. 352), obverse.
- Seyrig 23 (Inv. 352), reverse.
Edition
Apparatus
None.
Legend and translation
+ Πλουτίνου, κανδιδάτου καὶ βασιλικοῦ σπαθαρίου.
(Seal of) Plotinos, candidatos and imperial spatharios.
References
- Edition(s)
- Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris, Cheynet, Morrisson, Seibt, coll. Seyrig, 1991, 23.
- Parallel(s)
- Dumbarton Oaks, Washington D.C., BZS.1947.2.888 (Shaw 888) = Zacos, 1, 975; DO Seals, Online Catalogue, BZS.1947.2.888 (Shaw 888).
- Further references
- No further references
Footnotes