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Artifact

Type: Seal
Matrix: SigiDoc ID: m-Po6yT2

Physical description

Medium: Original impression
Material: Lead
Shape: Round
Dimensions (mm): Diam. 20
Weight (g): ―
Channel orientation (clock): ―
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Overstrike orientation (clock): ―
Execution: Struck
Countermark: ―
Condition: Heavily chipped at the channel openings; lenticular.

Dating

Date: 6th C., second half - 7th C., beginning
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Dating criteria: Epigraphy, Titulature
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History

Category: Dignitaries
Issuer: Leontios
Milieu: Aristocracy
Gender: Male
Place of origin: ―
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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 729
Acquisition: Donation by Henri Seyrig.
Previous locations: ―
Modern observations: ―

Obverse

Language(s): Greek
Layout of field: Monogram of type
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Iconography: ―
Decoration: Wreath border.
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Reverse

Language(s): Greek
Layout of field: Monogram of type
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Iconography: ―
Decoration: Wreath border.
Epigraphy: ―

Images

Seyrig 45 (Inv. 729), obverse.

Seyrig 45 (Inv. 729), reverse.

Edition

obv

1(Λεοντίου)

rev

2(πατρικίου)

obv

1-τ-ν-λ

rev

2π-τ-ο-υ-α-ρ-κ

Apparatus

None.

Legend and translation

Λεοντίου / πατρικίου.

(Seal of) Leontios, patrikios.

References

Edition(s): Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris, Cheynet, Morrisson, Seibt, coll. Seyrig, 1991, 45.
Parallel(s): No parallels known
Further references: No further references