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Physical description
- Medium
- Original impression
- Material
- Lead
- Shape
- ―
- Dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 21
- Weight (g)
- 10,87
- Channel orientation (clock)
- 12-6
- Axis (clock)
- ―
- Overstrike orientation (clock)
- ―
- Execution
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- Countermark
- ―
- Condition
- Beautiful indentations at the channel openings; worn and oxidized on the reverse.
Dating
- Date
- 8th C. (second half)
- Internal date
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- Dating criteria
- Epigraphy
- Alternative date
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History
- Category
- Dignitaries
- Issuer
- Phokas
Milieu: Civil
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 2953
- Acquisition
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- Previous locations
- ―
- Modern observations
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Obverse
- Language(s)
- Greek
- Layout of field
- Cruciform monogram
- Field dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 21
- Matrix
- ―
- Iconography
- ―
- Decoration
- Circle of folliage
- Epigraphy
- ―
Reverse
- Language(s)
- Greek
- Layout of field
- Linear legend of 3 lines
- Field dimensions (mm)
- Diam. 20
- Matrix
- ―
- Iconography
- ―
- Decoration
- Circle of folliage; legend surmounted and followed by a faded cross flanked by florets
- Epigraphy
- ―
Edition
Legend and translation
Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ / Φοκᾷ προνοίᾳ Θεοῦ βαλνήτορι.
Mother of God help your servant Phokas, by the providence of God, balnitor.
References
- Edition(s)
- Cheynet, coll. Tatış, 203-204
- Parallel(s)
- No parallels known
- Further references
- No further references