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Physical description
- Medium
- Original impression
- Material
- Lead
- Shape
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- Dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 21
- Weight (g)
- 8,99
- Channel orientation (clock)
- 12-6
- Axis (clock)
- ―
- Overstrike orientation (clock)
- ―
- Execution
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- Countermark
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- Condition
- Slightly indented at the canal openings; oxidised and pressed on both sides.
Dating
- Date
- 9th C. last third
- Internal date
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- Dating criteria
- Epigraphy
- Alternative date
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History
- Category
- Central administration
- Issuer
- Nicholas (PBE: PBE Nikolaos 34)
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 2801
- Acquisition
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- Previous locations
- ―
- Modern observations
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Obverse
- Language(s)
- Greek
- Layout of field
- Iconography with circular legend
- Field dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 21
- Matrix
- ―
- Iconography
- Small patriarchal cross, raised on four steps and devoid of all ornamentation
- Decoration
- Circle of pearls in the centre of the field
- Epigraphy
- ―
Reverse
- Language(s)
- Greek
- Layout of field
- Linear legend of 4 lines
- Field dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 21
- Matrix
- ―
- Iconography
- ―
- Decoration
- Circle of pearls inserted between two circles of fine dots, legend preceded by a cross and surmounted by a small ball-and-socket cross flanked by light florets
- Epigraphy
- ―
Edition
Legend and translation
Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ / + Νικολάῳ βασιλικῷ πρωτοσπαθαρίῳ καὶ μεγάλῳ κουράτορι.
Lord help your servant Nikolaos, imperial protospatharios and grand kourator.
References
- Edition(s)
- Cheynet, coll. Tatış, 42-43
- Parallel(s)
- No parallels known
- Further references
- No further references