Iconographic Seals with circular invocations circa AD 1000-1200. Michael, Spatharios.
PB Seal
19mm., 6,35g.
+KЄRΘTωCΔ૪Λ, bust of St George, nimbate, holding a spear over his right shoulder, and resting a shield on his left arm, sigla on either side: OΓЄ in three lines to left, ωPΓ in three lines to right / MIXAHΛTCΠAΘATΑ(sic), bust of the Archangel Michael holding a scepter in his right hand and globus in his left, sigla on either side: OA in two lines to left, XMI in two lines to right. Translation: Lord, help your servant Michael spatharios.
very fine
DO Seals -; BLS -; Stavrakos C., Die Byzantinischen Bleisiegel -.