Ares Numismatics
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Lead seal of John kouboukleisios and charoularios the Karpathos (ca 11th cent.) Diam.: mm Weight: gr. Condition: About VF. Brown natural patina.
Obverse: The bust of St. John Chrysostom, en face, blessing and holdingthe book of
Gospels. Columnar inscription, partly surviving: Ο Α(ΓΙΟΣ) ΙΩ(ΑΝΝΗΣ)/Ο
ΧΡΥCΟCΤΟΜ(ΟC) (SaintJohn Chrysostom).
Reverse: Inscription in 5 lines: + CΦΡΑΓΙC ΙΩ(ΑΝΝΟΥ) ΚΟΥΒΟΥΚΛΙC(ΙΟΥ)
Χ(ΑΡ)ΤΟΥ(ΛΑ)Ρ(ΙΟΥ) ΤΟΥ ΚΑΡΠΑΘΟΥ (+The seal of John kouboykleisios and
chartoularios the Karpathos).
20mm
5.68gr
Very Fine
From a Private UK Collection.
Obverse: The bust of St. John Chrysostom, en face, blessing and holdingthe book of
Gospels. Columnar inscription, partly surviving: Ο Α(ΓΙΟΣ) ΙΩ(ΑΝΝΗΣ)/Ο
ΧΡΥCΟCΤΟΜ(ΟC) (SaintJohn Chrysostom).
Reverse: Inscription in 5 lines: + CΦΡΑΓΙC ΙΩ(ΑΝΝΟΥ) ΚΟΥΒΟΥΚΛΙC(ΙΟΥ)
Χ(ΑΡ)ΤΟΥ(ΛΑ)Ρ(ΙΟΥ) ΤΟΥ ΚΑΡΠΑΘΟΥ (+The seal of John kouboykleisios and
chartoularios the Karpathos).
20mm
5.68gr
Very Fine
From a Private UK Collection.