Auction 11 – 6 - 7 January 2024
Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Medieval and Islamic Coins, Weights and Seals
Part 1: Sa, 06.01.2024, from 5:00 PM CET
Part 2: Su, 07.01.2024, from 4:00 PM CET
The auction is closed.
Part 2: Su, 07.01.2024, from 4:00 PM CET
Description
PB Byzantine seal of Leo, archbishop (AD 8th – 9th centuries)
Obv: The Mother of God standing, holding Christ. Cruciform invocative monograms on either side: Θεοτόκε βοήθει. Wreath border.
Rev: Inscription of four lines beginning and ending with a cross: Λέοντι ἀρχιεπισκόπῳ. Wreath border.
Translation: Mother of God, help Leo, archbishop.
Weight: 15.97 g.
Diameter: 24.98 mm.
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