Byzantine lead seal of Leon kandidatos and protoproedros.(11th cent.)
Obverse: Saint Basileios the Great standing facial, nimbate, in prelate's garments, blessing with his right hand and holding the Book of Gospels in his left, sigla in the fielts, Ο ΑΓΙΟC-[RΑCΙΛΕΙΟC] (Saint Basileios).
Reverse: Inscription in 6 (?) lines, [ΚΕRΘ/ΛΕΟ]ΝΤΙΤ/.Κ..ΙΝ[Δ]/ΙΔ,.ΠΕΡ/Α´ΠΡΟΕ/[ΔΡΟC] (Lord help Leon ..., kandidatos protoproedros).
Condition : Very fine.
Weight : 10.4 gr
Diameter : 18 mm