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Physical description
- Medium
- Original impression
- Material
- Lead
- Shape
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- Dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 26
- Weight (g)
- 9,25
- Channel orientation (clock)
- 12-6
- Axis (clock)
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- Overstrike orientation (clock)
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- Execution
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- Countermark
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- Condition
- Indented at the channel orifices and on the left on the reverse; flank broken on one side and crushed on the other.
Dating
- Date
- 10th C. (middle)
- Internal date
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- Dating criteria
- Epigraphy
- Alternative date
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History
- Category
- Provincial administration
- Issuer
- Andreas
Milieu: Civil
Gender: Male - Place of origin
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- Find place
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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 2920
- 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. 26
- Matrix
- ―
- Iconography
- A slender patriarchal cross, raised on three steps and adorned with a three-pointed finial up to mid-field and a star on either side of the upper crosspiece. At the circumference, between the circle of pearls enclosing the cross and that delimiting the entire field, an invocative legend beginning with a cross at the top.
- Decoration
- Crown of pearls
- Epigraphy
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Reverse
- Language(s)
- Greek
- Layout of field
- Linear legend of 5 lines
- Field dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 26
- Matrix
- ―
- Iconography
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- Decoration
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- Epigraphy
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Edition
Legend and translation
Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Ἀνδρέᾳ / + Ἀνδρέας βασιλικὸς σπαθάριος ξενωδώχος καὶ βαρδάριος καὶ κουμμερκιάριος Θεσσαλονίκης.
Lord help your servant Andreas. Andreas, imperial spatharios, xenodochos, bardarios and kommerkiarios of Thessaloniki.
References
- Edition(s)
- Cheynet, coll. Tatış, 159
- Parallel(s)
- No parallels known
- Further references
- No further references