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Physical description
- Medium
- Original impression
- Material
- Lead
- Shape
- ―
- Dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 24
- Weight (g)
- 13,52
- Channel orientation (clock)
- 12-6
- Axis (clock)
- ―
- Overstrike orientation (clock)
- ―
- Execution
- ―
- Countermark
- ―
- Condition
- Clearly indented at the channel openings; strike off-centre to the left on the reverse.
Dating
- Date
- Ca. 600
- Internal date
- ―
- Dating criteria
- Epigraphy
- Alternative date
- ―
History
- Category
- Private
- Issuer
- John
Milieu: Private
Gender: Male - Place of origin
- ―
- Find place
- Philadelpheia (Alaşehir)
- Find date
- ―
- Find circumstances
- ―
- Modern location
- Izmir (Turkey)
- Institution and repository
- ―
- Collection and inventory
- Yavuz Tatış collection 2625
- Acquisition
- ―
- Previous locations
- ―
- Modern observations
- ―
Obverse
- Language(s)
- Greek
- Layout of field
- Iconography
- Field dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 24
- Matrix
- ―
- Iconography
- Annunciation scene with two figures; on the left, the Virgin, seated on a throne with a backrest, slightly bent over as a sign of submission towards the archangel, facing the Theotokos in profile, knees bent, head bowed; Gabriel brings forward his right hand, raised in the gesture of an address, and leans on his messenger's staff with his left.
- Decoration
- Border of foliage
- Epigraphy
- ―
Reverse
- Language(s)
- Greek
- Layout of field
- Cruciform monogram
- Field dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 24
- Matrix
- ―
- Iconography
- ―
- Decoration
- Border of foliage
- Epigraphy
- ―
Edition
Legend and translation
Ἰωάννου.
(Seal of) John.
References
- Edition(s)
- Cheynet, coll. Tatış, 349
- Parallel(s)
- No parallels known
- Further references
- No further references