Byzantine lead seal of Theodore metropolitan of Tarsus in Asia Minor
(end of 7th cent.)
Obv.: Bust of apostle Paul, facial, nimbate, wearing a chiton, columnar inscription ΟΑΠΟCΤΟΛΟC-ΠΑΥΛΟC, underneath, + TAPCOV/ Rev.: Cruciform monogram reading as ΘΕΟΔΩΡΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΙΤΟΥ (of Theodore metropolitan).

Condition: Very Fine

Weight: 13.30 gr
Diameter: 26 mm