Leu Numismatik

Web Auction 32  –  7 - 10 December 2024

Leu Numismatik, Web Auction 32

Ancient, Medieval and Modern Coins, including the Collections of Hendrik Hort...

Part 1: Sa, 07.12.2024, from 12:00 PM CET
Part 2: Su, 08.12.2024, from 12:00 PM CET
Part 3: Mo, 09.12.2024, from 12:00 PM CET
Part 4: Tu, 10.12.2024, from 12:00 PM CET
The auction is closed.

Description

Leon Kouloukes, 2nd half of 11th century. Seal (Lead, 26 mm, 10.17 g, 12 h). Θ / N/I... Nimbate facing bust of Saint Nicholas, raising his right hand in benediction and holding a book of Gospels in his left hand. Rev. +CΦPA/Γ, CΦPAΓI/[Z]ON ΛEON/T, T૪ K૪Λ/KA ("The seal impression that is sealing [the documents] of Leon Kouloukes") in five lines. Stavrakos 132. Cf. Wassiliou-Seibt, Corpus II p. 332. Some breakage and striking weakness, otherwise, very fine.

From an important collection of Roman and Byzantine seals, tesserae and amulets, formed before 2021.

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Price realized 55 CHF
Starting price 25 CHF
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