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Physical description
- Medium
- Original impression
- Material
- Lead
- Shape
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- Dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 26
- Weight (g)
- X
- Channel orientation (clock)
- 12-6
- Axis (clock)
- ―
- Overstrike orientation (clock)
- ―
- Execution
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- Countermark
- ―
- Condition
- Clear indentations at the channel orifices; magnificent engraving.
Dating
- Date
- 9th C. first half
- Internal date
- ―
- Dating criteria
- Epigraphy
- Alternative date
- ―
History
- Category
- Provincial administration
- Issuer
- Theophanes
Milieu: Military
Gender: Male - Place of origin
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- Find place
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- Find date
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- Find circumstances
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- Modern location
- Izmir (Turkey)
- Institution and repository
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- Collection and inventory
- Yavuz Tatış collection 2898
- Acquisition
- ―
- Previous locations
- ―
- Modern observations
- ―
Obverse
- Language(s)
- Greek
- Layout of field
- Cruciform monogram
- Field dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 26
- Matrix
- ―
- Iconography
- ―
- Decoration
- Circle of foliage
- Epigraphy
- ―
Reverse
- Language(s)
- Greek
- Layout of field
- Linear legend of 5 lines
- Field dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 26
- Matrix
- ―
- Iconography
- ―
- Decoration
- Circle of foliage; legend preceded by a cross
- Epigraphy
- ―
Edition
Legend and translation
Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ / + Θεοφάνῃ βασιλικῷ σπαθαρίῳ καὶ δρουγγαρίῳ τοῦ Αἰγέου Πελάγους.
Mother of God help your servant Theophanes imperial spatharios and droungarios of Aegean Sea.
References
- Edition(s)
- Cheynet, coll. Tatış, 142
- Parallel(s)
- No parallels known
- Further references
- No further references