Zeus Numismatics
Auction 13 31 Oct 2020
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Byzantine lead seal of Theodore Kefran (?) vestes
(ca 11th cent.)
Obverse: Bust of a military saint, facial, nimbate, holding spear and possibly shield, no sigla preserved, dotted border.
Reverse: Inscription in 6 lines between decorative patterns and following a cross, +ΚΕR,Θ,/ΤΩCΩΔΟΥ,/ΘΕΟΔΩΡ,RΕCΤ,ΤΩ/Κ(?)ΕΦΡΑ/.Ν (Lord, help your servant Theodore Kefran vestes), dotted border.
Condition: Very Fine
Weight: 5.50 gr
Diameter: 18 mm
(ca 11th cent.)
Obverse: Bust of a military saint, facial, nimbate, holding spear and possibly shield, no sigla preserved, dotted border.
Reverse: Inscription in 6 lines between decorative patterns and following a cross, +ΚΕR,Θ,/ΤΩCΩΔΟΥ,/ΘΕΟΔΩΡ,RΕCΤ,ΤΩ/Κ(?)ΕΦΡΑ/.Ν (Lord, help your servant Theodore Kefran vestes), dotted border.
Condition: Very Fine
Weight: 5.50 gr
Diameter: 18 mm