Zeus Numismatics

Budget Auction 12  –  28 - 29 August 2020

Zeus Numismatics, Budget Auction 12

Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Crusaders, Medieval, Armenian, Islamic Coins and Ant...

Part 1: Fr, 28.08.2020, from 4:00 PM CEST
Part 2: Sa, 29.08.2020, from 4:00 PM CEST
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Description

★ An interesting seal, possibly unpublished. ★

Byzantine lead Seal of Nikephoros Akourtikes the Mesiterios
(ca 11th cent.)
Obverse: Bust of an unidentified military saint (?), facial and nimbate, holding spear and shield, traces of sigla, all within dotted border.

Reverse: Inscription of 4 lines between decorative patterns, ΝΙΚΗΦ(ΟΡΩ)/ΑΚΟΥΡΤΙ/Κ(Η)Τ(Ω)ΜΕC/ΙΤΕΡ(Ι)Ω (Nikephoros Akourtikes the Mesiterios), all within dotted border.

Condition: Very Fine

Weight: 8.00 gr
Diameter: 22 mm

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Starting price 1 GBP
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