export as obv
a+Petrus Cesariensis archiep(iscopu)s
rev
b+Petrus baptizat Cornelium
SigiDoc ID: s-bZqfDv
Artifact
- Type
- Seal
- Matrix
- SigiDoc ID: m-Ywa8de
Physical description
- Medium
- Original impression
- Material
- Lead
- Shape
- Round
- Dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 36
- Weight (g)
- ―
- Channel orientation (clock)
- ―
- Axis (clock)
- ―
- Overstrike orientation (clock)
- ―
- Execution
- Struck
- Countermark
- ―
- Condition
- Slightly trimmed, legend partly obliterated.
Dating
- Date
- 1199-1235
- Internal date
- ―
- Dating criteria
- Epigraphy
- Alternative date
- ―
History
- Category
- Ecclesiastical seals
- Issuer
- Peter
Milieu: Secular Church
Gender: - - Place of origin
- Byzantine Empire
- Find place
- ―
- Find date
- ―
- Find circumstances
- ―
- Modern location
- Paris (France)
- Institution and repository
- Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Département des Monnaies, médailles et antiques
- Collection and inventory
- Henri Seyrig Collection 734
- Acquisition
-
Donation by Henri Seyrig
- Previous locations
- ―
- Modern observations
- ―
Obverse
- Language(s)
- *untranslated*
- Layout of field
- Iconography with circular legend
- Field dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 28
- Matrix
- ―
- Iconography
- L’évêque mitre, debout de face, bénissant de la main droite et tenant en main gauche une crosse terminée par une volute tournée vers la droite
- Decoration
- Légende entre deux filets commençant à 12 h; avant la légende une croisette
- Epigraphy
- ―
Reverse
- Language(s)
- ―
- Layout of field
- Iconography with circular legend
- Field dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 28
- Matrix
- ―
- Iconography
- ―
- Decoration
- Scène de baptême: à droite, un personnage nimbé (saint Pierre) portant long manteau flottant sur l’épaule gauche baptisant Corneille agenouillé à gauche; légende entre deux filets; avant la légende une croisette
- Epigraphy
- ―
Edition
obv
rev
Apparatus
None.
Legend and translation
+Petrus Cesariensis archiepiscopus. / +Petrus baptizat Cornelium.
Peter, archbishop of Caesarea. / Peter baptises Cornelius.
References
- Edition(s)
- Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris, Cheynet, Morrisson, Seibt, coll. Seyrig, 1991, 385, PBW 2016, Petros 20105 .
- Parallel(s)
- No parallels known
- Further references
- No further references