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An iconographic byzantine lead seal, At right Ho hagios Theoph(ylaktos) ho k(tetor) tou Kouz(ena)
(ca 12th cent.)
Obverse: Bust of the Mother of God, facial, nimbate, wearing chiton and maphorion, her hands in praying posture, sigla, ΜΡ-ΘΥ (Mother of God), dotted border.
Reverse: Bust of a saint (holy monk), facial, nimbate, wearing chiton, his hands in praying posture, sigla to be deciphered, dotted border.
Condition: Very Fine
Weight: 10.50 gr
Diameter: 27 mm