SigiDoc ID: s-MIsLDt
Artifact
- Type
- Seal
- Matrix
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Physical description
- Medium
- Original impression
- Material
- Lead
- Shape
- Round
- Dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 24
- Weight (g)
- ―
- Channel orientation (clock)
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- Axis (clock)
- ―
- Overstrike orientation (clock)
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- Execution
- Struck
- Countermark
- ―
- Condition
- Légèrement rogné sur le côté gauche; décentré vers la gauche et légèrement boursouflé le long du canal.
Dating
- Date
- 9th C., second half (after 861-862)
- Internal date
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- Dating criteria
- ―
- Alternative date
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History
- Category
- Provincial administration
- Issuer
- Marinos
- Issuer's milieu
- military
- Place of origin
- Byzantine Empire
- Find place
- Constantinople (Istanbul)
- 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 698
- Acquisition
-
Donation by Henri Seyrig
- Previous locations
- ―
- Modern observations
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Obverse
- Language(s)
- greek
- Layout of field
- Iconography with circular legend
- Field dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 19
- Matrix
- ―
- Iconography
- Croix patriarcale au-dessus de trois degrés.
- Decoration
- Deux cercles de grènetis.
- Epigraphy
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Reverse
- Language(s)
- greek
- Layout of field
- Legend of 4 lines
- Field dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 19
- Matrix
- ―
- Iconography
- ―
- Decoration
- Cercle de grènetis. Légende précédée d'une croisette et terminée par un losange de perles accosté de deux globules.
- Epigraphy
- ―
Images
Edition
obv
rev
Apparatus
None.Legend and translation
Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ / + Μαρίνῳ πατρικίῳ βασιλικῷ πρωτοσπαθαρίῳ καὶ στρατηγῷ Θεσσαλονίκης.
Lord help your servant Marinos, patrikios, imperial protospatharios and strategos of Thessaloniki.
References
- Edition(s)
- Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris, Cheynet, Morrisson, Seibt, coll. Seyrig, 1991, 198 .
- Parallel(s)
- Dumbarton Oaks, Washington D.C., DO Seals, Online Catalogue, BZS.1958.106.4218 (DO 58.106.4218) ; Dumbarton Oaks, Washington D.C., DO Seals, Online Catalogue, BZS.1958.106.3473 .
- Further references
- No further references
Commentary
Footnotes