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Physical description
- Medium
- Original impression
- Material
- Lead
- Shape
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- Dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 16
- Weight (g)
- 4,58
- Channel orientation (clock)
- 12-6
- Axis (clock)
- ―
- Overstrike orientation (clock)
- ―
- Execution
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- Countermark
- ―
- Condition
- Slightly indented on one side of the blank; worn on both sides, especially the right.
Dating
- Date
- 11th C. second half
- Internal date
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- Dating criteria
- Epigraphy
- Alternative date
- ―
History
- Category
- Private
- Issuer
- Michael
Milieu: Private
Gender: Male - Place of origin
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- Find place
- Adana (near Adana)
- Find date
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- Find circumstances
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- Modern location
- Izmir (Turkey)
- Institution and repository
- ―
- Collection and inventory
- Yavuz Tatış collection 2646
- Acquisition
- ―
- Previous locations
- ―
- Modern observations
- ―
Obverse
- Language(s)
- Greek
- Layout of field
- Iconography with legend in columns
- Field dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 16
- Matrix
- ―
- Iconography
- Bust of Saint Michael; the high relief has preserved the oval shape of the beardless face, the mass of curly hair and above all the imperial attributes, the sceptre held in the right hand and the globe, under the neck of a lôros edged with large pearls
- Decoration
- Border of pearls
- Epigraphy
- ―
Reverse
- Language(s)
- Greek
- Layout of field
- Linear legend of 5 lines
- Field dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 16
- Matrix
- ―
- Iconography
- ―
- Decoration
- Border of pearls; preceded by a cross; at the top and base of the field, two dashes
- Epigraphy
- ―
Edition
Legend and translation
Μιχαὴλ /+ Σφραγὶς Μιχαήλ.
Michael. Seal of Michael
References
- Edition(s)
- Cheynet, coll. Tatış, 359
- Parallel(s)
- No parallels known
- Further references
- No further references