Byzantine seal of Theodore Amarianos (?) proedros (11th cent.)
Obv.: Mother of God sitted on a backed throne, facial, nimbate, wearing chiton and maphorion, holding Jesus Christ as child on her chest, the usual sigla [MP]-ΘΥ (Mother of God), all within dotted border.
Rev.: Inscription in 5 lines, following a cross, Θ(ΕΟΤΟ)ΚΕR(ΟΗ)Θ(ΕΙ)/ΘΕΟΔΩΡΩ/ΠΡΟΕΔΡ[Ω]/ΤΩΑΜΑ[Ρ]ΙΑΝ(Ω) = Θεοτόκε βοήθει Θεοδώρῳ προέδρῳ τῷ Ἀμαριανῷ (Mother of God help Theodore the Amarianos proedros).
Condition: Very Fine
Weight: 8.00 gr
Diameter: 24 mm