Leu Numismatik

Web Auction 29  –  24 - 26 February 2024

Leu Numismatik, Web Auction 29

Celtic, Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Medieval, Islamic and Modern Coins

Part I: Sa, 24.02.2024, from 12:00 PM CET
Part II: Su, 25.02.2024, from 12:00 PM CET
Part III: Mo, 26.02.2024, from 12:00 PM CET
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Description

Theotimos, bishop of Ibora, 11th century. Seal (Lead, 20 mm, 7.77 g, 12 h). [ MHP ] - Θ[V] The Mother of God 'Nikopoios', nimbate, holding medallion of Christ with both hands. Rev. .../ TⲰ CⲰ Δ... / ΘЄOTHM[Ⲱ] / ЄΠICKOΠ[Ⲱ] / IRⲰPⲰ/N in six lines. Unpublished in the standard references. An interesting episcopal seal mentioning an extremely rare bishopric. Good fine.

From a European collection, formed before 2005.

The bishopric of Ibora was suffragan to the metropolis of Amaseia.

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Price realized 85 CHF
Starting price 25 CHF
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