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Physical description
- Medium
- Original impression
- Material
- Lead
- Shape
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- Dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 24
- Weight (g)
- 6,05
- Channel orientation (clock)
- 12-6
- Axis (clock)
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- Overstrike orientation (clock)
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- Execution
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- Countermark
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- Condition
- Large hole in the center of the blank; the two edges are largely crushed on both sides.
Dating
- Date
- 10th/11th C.
- Internal date
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- Dating criteria
- Epigraphy
- Alternative date
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History
- Category
- Provincial administration
- Issuer
- John
Milieu: Civil
Gender: Male - Place of origin
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- Modern location
- Izmir (Turkey)
- Institution and repository
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- Collection and inventory
- Yavuz Tatış collection 1960
- Acquisition
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- Previous locations
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- Modern observations
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Obverse
- Language(s)
- Greek
- Layout of field
- Iconography with circular legend and legend in columns
- Field dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 24
- Matrix
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- Iconography
- Bust of a full-faced, beardless saint with abundant hair; wearing a cloak clasped to his right shoulder, the object he holds in his right hand has disappeared into the hole in the flan, but seems to extend beyond it; it would appear to be a spear rather than a cross, but no shield can be seen in his left hand
- Decoration
- Circle of pearls
- Epigraphy
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Reverse
- Language(s)
- Greek
- Layout of field
- Linear legend of 5 lines
- Field dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 24
- Matrix
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- Iconography
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- Decoration
- Circle of pearls; legend preceded by a cross and followed by a pearl, probably with dashes
- Epigraphy
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Edition
Legend and translation
Lord or Saint help your servant John, imperial protospatharios, thesmophylax and protonotarios (?) of the Mangana.
References
- Edition(s)
- Cheynet, coll. Tatış, 130-131
- Parallel(s)
- No parallels known
- Further references
- No further references