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    Artifact

    Type
    Seal
    Matrix
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    Physical description

    Medium
    Original impression
    Material
    Lead
    Shape
    Dimensions (mm)
    Diam. 17
    Weight (g)
    7,24
    Channel orientation (clock)
    12-6
    Axis (clock)
    Overstrike orientation (clock)
    Execution
    Countermark
    Condition
    Blank too small and heavily trimmed; several crush marks.

    Dating

    Date
    8th C.
    Internal date
    Dating criteria
    Epigraphy
    Alternative date

    History

    Category
    Private
    Issuer
    Ioannikios
    Milieu: Private
    Gender: Male
    Place of origin
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    Modern location
    Izmir (Turkey)
    Institution and repository
    Collection and inventory
    Yavuz Tatış collection 2904
    Acquisition
    Previous locations
    Modern observations

    Obverse

    Language(s)
    Greek
    Layout of field
    Cruciform monogram
    Field dimensions (mm)
    Diam. 17
    Matrix
    Iconography
    Decoration
    Circle of foliage heavily erased
    Epigraphy

    Reverse

    Language(s)
    Greek
    Layout of field
    Linear legend of 3 lines
    Field dimensions (mm)
    Diam. 17
    Matrix
    Iconography
    Decoration
    Circle of foliage; legend surmounted and followed by a lost ornament; at the base florets appear at the top
    Epigraphy

    Edition

    Interpretive

    obv
    1 (Θεοτόκε βοήθει) vel (Κύριε βοήθει)
    rev
    2Ἰωα-
    3ννη-
    4κίῳ

    Diplomatic

    obv
    1.–.–.–Β–Θ
    obv
    .
    2Ι
    3ΝΝΙ
    4Ι
    

    Legend and translation

    Θεοτόκε βοήθει (vel Κύριε βοήθει) / + Ἰωαννικίῳ.

    Mother of God (or Lord) help Ioannikios.

    References

    Edition(s)
    Cheynet, coll. Tatış, 348-349
    Parallel(s)
    No parallels known
    Further references
    No further references