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Physical description
- Medium
- Original impression
- Material
- Lead
- Shape
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- Dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 26
- Weight (g)
- 17,20
- 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
- An indentation in the blank; oxidation on both sides
Dating
- Date
- 11th C. (first half)
- Internal date
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- Dating criteria
- Epigraphy
- Alternative date
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History
- Category
- Central administration
- Issuer
- Michael
Milieu: Civil
Gender: Eunuch - Place of origin
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- Modern location
- Izmir (Turkey)
- Institution and repository
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- Collection and inventory
- Yavuz Tatış collection 1752
- 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 legend in columns
- Field dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 26
- Matrix
- ―
- Iconography
- Bust of Saint Michael, facing front, wearing the right loros, holding holding a sceptre in one hand and a globe in the other. In the field, above the outstretched wings on the sides, a columned epigraph.
- Decoration
- Circle of grenetis
- Epigraphy
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Reverse
- Language(s)
- Greek
- Layout of field
- Linear legend of 4 lines
- Field dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 26
- Matrix
- ―
- Iconography
- Legend preceded by a cross; at the top and base of the field, a cross of pearls framed by dashes
- Decoration
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- Epigraphy
- ―
Edition
Legend and translation
Μιχαήλ / Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Μιχαὴλ ὀστιαρίῳ.
Michael. Lord help your servant Michael, ostiarios.
References
- Edition(s)
- Cheynet, coll. Tatış, 181
- Parallel(s)
- No parallels known
- Further references
- No further references