Concordia Numismatic

Auction 28  –  24 April 2025

Concordia Numismatic, Auction 28

Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Islamic and Medieval Coins, Weights and Seals

Th, 24.04.2025, from 5:00 PM CEST
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Description

PB Byzantine seal of Basil Skribas, kensor, skribas and judge (AD 11th century, second half)
Obv.: Inscription of five lines beginning with a cross: κέν[σ]ωρα Βα[σ]ίλειον [ἡ] σφραγὶς [γ]ράφει. A decoration below. Border of dots.
Rev.: Inscription of six lines beginning with a cross: [σκ]ρίβαν κριτὴν τε τὸν [ἐ]κ τοῦ γέ[νους] Σκρί[βαν]. Border of dots.
Translation: The seal inscribes the kensor, judge, and skribas Basil, a Skribas by descent.
Parallel, Doaks online, BZS.1958.106.4416; cf. Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden I, no. 1098. See also PBW: Basileios 20185.
Weight: 14.66 g.
Diameter: 26.72 mm.

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