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Artifact
- Type
- Seal
- Matrix
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Physical description
- Medium
- Original impression
- Material
- Lead
- Shape
- Round
- Dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 24
- Weight (g)
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- Channel orientation (clock)
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- Axis (clock)
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- Overstrike orientation (clock)
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- Execution
- Struck
- Countermark
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- Condition
- Au droit, rogné sur la gauche; pressé et oblitéré sur la droite; boursouflures le long du canal.
Dating
- Date
- 10th C., first half
- Internal date
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- Dating criteria
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- Alternative date
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History
- Category
- Central administration
- Issuer
- Symbatios
- Issuer's milieu
- military
- Place of origin
- Byzantine Empire
- 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 417
- Acquisition
-
Donation by Henri Seyrig
- Previous locations
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- Modern observations
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Obverse
- Language(s)
- greek
- Layout of field
- Iconography with circular legend.
- Field dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 20
- Matrix
- ―
- Iconography
- Croix potencée au-dessus de trois degrés, ornée des deux côtés d’un fleuron issant jusqu’à mi-champ.
- Decoration
- Bordure.
- Epigraphy
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Reverse
- Language(s)
- greek
- Layout of field
- Legend of 5 lines
- Field dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 20
- Matrix
- ―
- Iconography
- ―
- Decoration
- Une croisette précède la légende sur une même ligne. Ornements indistincts au-dessus de la légende.
- Epigraphy
- ―
Images
Edition
obv
rev
Apparatus
None.Legend and translation
Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ. / + Συμβατίῳ βασιλικῷ κανδιδάτῳ και ἀκωλούθῳ.
Lord help your servant. Symbatios, imperial kandidatos et akolouthos.
References
- Edition(s)
- Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris Cheynet, Morrisson, Seibt, coll. Seyrig, 1991, 123 .
- Parallel(s)
- No parallels known
- Further references
- No further references
Commentary
Footnotes