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Physical description
- Medium
- Original impression
- Material
- Lead
- Shape
- Round
- Dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 19
- Weight (g)
- 4,32
- Channel orientation (clock)
- 12-6
- Axis (clock)
- ―
- Overstrike orientation (clock)
- ―
- Execution
- Struck
- Countermark
- ―
- Condition
- Large blank, barely indented at the channel openings; corroded on the reverse.
Dating
- Date
- 10th/11th C.
- Internal date
- ―
- Dating criteria
- Epigraphy
- Alternative date
- ―
History
- Category
- Central administration
- Issuer
- Michael
Milieu: Civil
Gender: Male - Place of origin
- ―
- Find place
- Anaia (Söke, lower Meander valley)
- Find date
- ―
- Find circumstances
- ―
- Modern location
- Izmir (Turkey)
- Institution and repository
- ―
- Collection and inventory
- Yavuz Tatış collection 2384
- Acquisition
- ―
- Previous locations
- ―
- Modern observations
- ―
Obverse
- Language(s)
- Greek
- Layout of field
- Iconography with circular invocative legend starting at the base of the cross.
- Field dimensions (mm)
- ―
- Matrix
- ―
- Iconography
- Latin cross set in a finer one, mounted on a globe, and adorned with three pearls at the ends.
- Decoration
- Circle of pearls.
- Epigraphy
- ―
Reverse
- Language(s)
- Greek
- Layout of field
- Linear legend of 3 lines.
- Field dimensions (mm)
- ―
- Matrix
- ―
- Iconography
- ―
- Decoration
- Circle of pearls; legend preceded by a crosslet and followed by a lozenge of pearls; at the top of the field, a destroyed ornament flanked by pearls, and at the base, a cross of pearls flanked by dashes
- Epigraphy
- ―
Edition
Legend and translation
+ Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ / + Μιχαὶλ βασιλικῷ μαντάτορι.
Lord help your servant Michael, imperial mandator.
References
- Edition(s)
- Cheynet, coll. Tatış, 2.39.
- Parallel(s)
- No parallels known
- Further references
- No further references