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Artifact
- Type
- Seal
- Matrix
- SigiDoc ID: m-GjwLm4
Physical description
- Medium
- Original impression
- Material
- Lead
- Shape
- Round
- Dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 20-22
- Weight (g)
- 9.4
- Channel orientation (clock)
- 6-12
- Axis (clock)
- ―
- Overstrike orientation (clock)
- ―
- Execution
- Struck
- Countermark
- ―
- Condition
- Beige patina, slightly struck off-centre to the left on the reverse.
Dating
- Date
- 9th/10th c.
- Internal date
- ―
- Dating criteria
- Iconography, Epigraphy
- Alternative date
- ―
History
- Category
- Provincial administration.
- Issuer
- Konstantinos
Milieu: Civil
Gender: Male
- Place of origin
- ―
- Find place
- ―
- Find date
- ―
- Find circumstances
- ―
- Modern location
- Cologne (Germany )
- Institution and repository
- ―
- Collection and inventory
- Robert Feind Collection SB-203
- Acquisition
- ―
- Previous locations
- ―
- Modern observations
- ―
Obverse
- Language(s)
- Greek
- Layout of field
- Iconography; Along the circumference, the circular inscription begins at 8 o'clock.
- Field dimensions (mm)
- ―
- Matrix
- ―
- Iconography
- Bust of the Mother of God holding the medallion (?) of Christ before her (Nikopoios).
- Decoration
- Border of dots.
- Epigraphy
- ―
Reverse
- Language(s)
- Greek
- Layout of field
- Legend of 6 lines.
- Field dimensions (mm)
- ―
- Matrix
- ―
- Iconography
- ―
- Decoration
- Cross at the beginning of the legend. Border of dots.
- Epigraphy
- ―
Images
-
- [caption of the image]
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- [caption of the image]
RTI
Edition
Legend and translation
Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῳ σῷ δούλῳ / Κωνσταντίνο βασιλικῷ στράτορα καὶ δυικιτῇ τον Μύρoν.
Mother of God, help your servant Konstantinos imperial strator and dioiketes of Myra.
References
- Edition(s)
- Unpublished
- Parallel(s)
-
Schlumberger, 1905, p. 324, no. 209 .
- Further references
- No further references
Commentary
The seal comes from the Weber Collection and was added to the Feind Collection in 2018. The issuer is the same as PmbZ Online, 23847 .