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Seal of Pantherios, dioiketes
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    Artifact

    Type
    Seal
    Matrix

    Physical description

    Medium
    Original impression
    Material
    Lead
    Shape
    Round
    Dimensions (mm)
    Diam. 23
    Weight (g)
    Channel orientation (clock)
    Axis (clock)
    Overstrike orientation (clock)
    Execution
    Struck
    Countermark
    Condition
    Profonde échancrure au sommet de l’orifice du canal ; pressé et oblitéré légèrement sur les bords des deux faces.

    Dating

    Date
    11th C., second third
    Internal date
    Dating criteria
    Alternative date

    History

    Category
    Provincial administration
    Issuer
    Pantherios
    Issuer's milieu
    civil
    Place of origin
    Byzantine Empire
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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 322
    Acquisition

    Donation by Henri Seyrig

    Previous locations
    Modern observations

    Obverse

    Language(s)
    greek
    Layout of field
    Iconography with legend in columns
    Field dimensions (mm)
    Diam. 21
    Matrix
    Iconography
    Buste de la Vierge, les mains ramenées devant la poitrine, sans le médaillon.. Sigle.
    Decoration
    Cercle de grènetis.
    Epigraphy

    Reverse

    Language(s)
    greek
    Layout of field
    Legend of 4 lines
    Field dimensions (mm)
    Diam. 21
    Matrix
    Iconography
    Decoration
    Cercle de grènetis.
    Epigraphy

    Images

    Edition

    Interpretive

    obv
    [Μ(ήτη)]ρ Θ(εο)ῦ
    rev
    1Θ(εοτό)κε β(οή)θ(ει)
    2Πανθιρ(ίῳ)
    3διυικ[ι-]
    4τῇ

    Diplomatic

    obv
    rev

    Apparatus

    None.

    Legend and translation

    Μήτηρ Θεοῦ / Θεοτόκε βοήθει Πανθιρίῳ διοικιτῇ.

    Mother of God / Theotokos help Pantherios, dioiketes.

    References

    Edition(s)
    Unpublished
    Parallel(s)
    No parallels known
    Further references
    No further references

    Commentary

    Footnotes