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Artifact
- Type
- Seal
- Matrix
- SigiDoc ID: m-VXczuD
Physical description
- Medium
- Original impression
- Material
- Lead
- Shape
- Round
- Dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 18
- Weight (g)
- ―
- Channel orientation (clock)
- ―
- Axis (clock)
- ―
- Overstrike orientation (clock)
- ―
- Execution
- Struck
- Countermark
- ―
- Condition
- Slight indentation at the upper opening of the canal; edges raised.
Dating
- Date
- 11th C., last third-12th C., first third
- Internal date
- ―
- Dating criteria
- Epigraphy
- Alternative date
- ―
History
- Category
- Private seals
- Issuer
- John
Milieu: Private
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 304
- Acquisition
-
Donation by Henri Seyrig
- Previous locations
- ―
- Modern observations
- ―
Obverse
- Language(s)
- *untranslated*
- Layout of field
- Metrical legend of 3 lines
- Field dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 13
- Matrix
- ―
- Iconography
- ―
- Decoration
- Cercle de grènetis; une croisete précède le début de la lègende sur une même ligne.
- Epigraphy
- ―
Reverse
- Language(s)
- ―
- Layout of field
- Metrical egend of 3 lines
- Field dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 13
- Matrix
- ―
- Iconography
- ―
- Decoration
- Cercle de grènetis; la dernière ligne accostée de deux tirets.
- Epigraphy
- ―
Edition
obv
rev
Apparatus
None.
Legend and translation
+Ἐγὼ τὸ κῦρος / τῶν γραφῶν Ἰωάννου.
I affirm the writings of John.
References
- Edition(s)
- Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris, Cheynet, Morrisson, Seibt, coll. Seyrig, 1991, 339 .
- Parallel(s)
- Dumbarton Oaks, Washington D.C., Laurent, 1932, 619, Coll. Shaw 1482 (cat. Laurent 1717); DO neg. 55.87.4.2967; coll. Zacos.
- Further references
- No further references