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Physical description
- Medium
- Original impression
- Material
- Lead
- Shape
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- Dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 32
- Weight (g)
- 15
- 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
- Overstruck; slightly indented at the orifices of the channel which cracks the entire blank; heavily worn on the right.
Dating
- Date
- 10th/11th C.
- Internal date
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- Dating criteria
- Epigraphy
- Alternative date
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History
- Category
- Dignitaries
- Issuer
- Symeon Doukas Ampelas
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 2088
- 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. 32
- Matrix
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- Iconography
- Archangel Michael standing, wings outstretched, wearing the lôros, the pan of which falls on his left arm, holding in his right hand a long sceptre with a ball on the ground (or a labarum?) and in his left hand a cruciger globe
- 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. 32
- Matrix
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- Iconography
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- Decoration
- Circle of pearls; legend surmounted by a cross between dashes; the last line is also surrounded by dashes
- Epigraphy
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Edition
Legend and translation
Μιχαὴλ / + Συμεὼν μάγιστρος Δούκας ὁ Ἀμπελᾶς.
Michael. Symeon Doukas Ampelas, magister.
References
- Edition(s)
- Cheynet, coll. Tatış, 232-233
- Parallel(s)
- No parallels known
- Further references
- No further references