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Lot 622

Starting price: 40 EUR
Price realized: 160 EUR
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Lead seal of Apokapis Farmis(?), protospatharios and strategos (ca 12th cent.) Diam.: mm Weight: gr. Condition: F/VF. Attractive brown natural patina.
Obverse: The bust of the Mother of God, en face, nimbate. Inscription: Μ(ΗΤΗ)Ρ
Θ(ΕΟ)Υ (Mother of God).
Reverse: Inscription in 6 lines: + Κ(ΥΡΙ)Ε Β(ΟΗ)Θ(ΕΙ) ΑΠΟΚΑΠΙ
(ΠΡΩΤΟ)CΠΑΘ(ΑΡΙΩ) ΚΑΙ CΤΡΑΤΗΓΩ ΤΟ ΦΑΡΜ(Η?) (+Lord help Apokapis
protospatharios and strategos the Farmis?).
Date: ca 12th century.
30mm
17.34gr
Very Fine
From a Private UK Collection.
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