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Byzantine lead seal of Gregorios chartoularios with st Theodoros (11th cent.)
Byzantine lead seal of Gregorios chartoularios with st Theodoros (11th cent.)

Byzantine lead seal of Gregorios chartoularios with st Theodoros (11th cent.)

$ 29.04

Availability: 41 in stock
  • Condition: Weakness areas, otherwise Fine plus, exactly as in photos. Uncleaned with a nice natural cream patina. A 100% genuine piece.
  • Era: Ancient
  • Modified Item: No
  • Cleaned/Uncleaned: Uncleaned
  • Year: 1050
  • Historical Period: Byzantine (300-1400 AD)
  • BYZANZ SIEGEL: BYZANTINE LEAD SEAL
  • Grade: F plus

    Description

    Byzantine lead seal of Gregorios Chartoularios
    (11th cent.).
    Obv.: Facial bust of saint martyr Theodore Tiron, nimbate, holding spear and shield, sigla in the fields
    Ο (ΑΓΙΟC)/Θ/Ε-Ο/Δ/[ΩΡ] (Saint Theodore), all in dotted border.
    Rev.: Inscription in 4 lines, between decorations, ΓΡΗΓΟ/ΡΗΟ/ΧΑΡ/[Τ]ΟΥΛΑΡΙ/Ω (Gregorios chartoularios),
    all in dotted border.
    25 mm, 9.78 gr.
    Weakness areas, otherwise Fine plus, as in photos.
    Uncleaned with a nice natural cream patina.
    A nice piece, with historical importance, acquired in a European auction.
    Please check well photos for condition!
    No reserve, no returns!
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