SigiDoc ID: s-huyqpa
Artifact
- Type
- Seal
- Matrix
- SigiDoc ID: m-6Yfo4V
Physical description
- Medium
- Original impression
- Material
- Lead
- Shape
- Round
- Dimensions (mm)
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- Weight (g)
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- Channel orientation (clock)
- 11-6
- Axis (clock)
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- Overstrike orientation (clock)
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- Execution
- Struck
- Countermark
- ―
- Condition
- Worn around the edge; indented at the channel openings; corroded.
Dating
- Date
- 11th C., end
- Internal date
- ―
- Dating criteria
- Epigraphy
- Alternative date
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History
- Category
- Aristocracy
- Issuer
- Leo Amnos
Milieu: Aristocracy
Gender: Male
- Place of origin
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- 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
- Zacos BnF 38
- Acquisition
-
Gift of Janet Zacos, 1998
- Previous locations
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- Modern observations
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Obverse
- Language(s)
- Greek
- Layout of field
- Iconography with inscription in columns.
- Field dimensions (mm)
- ―
- Matrix
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- Iconography
- Bust of saint Theodore, in military garb; on either side of the image, inscription in columns.
- Decoration
- Circle of dots.
- Epigraphy
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Reverse
- Language(s)
- Greek
- Layout of field
- Linear legend of 5 lines.
- Field dimensions (mm)
- ―
- Matrix
- ―
- Iconography
- ―
- Decoration
- Circle of dots; a pearl or a crosslet flanked by dashes maybe precedes the legend on a separate line; a crosslet precedes the beginning of the legend on a same line.
- Epigraphy
- ―
Edition
Legend and translation
Ὁ ἅγιος Θεώδορος. / + Κύριε βοήθει Λέοντα πρόεδρῳ το Ἀμνῳ.
Saint Theodore. Lord aid Leo Amnos, proedros.
References
- Edition(s)
- Unpublished
- Parallel(s)
- No parallels known
- Further references
- No further references