Watch List notes:

Platon. Metropolitan of Tarsus, 7th century. PB Seal (27mm, 13.66 g, 12h). Facing bust of St. Paul of Tarsus; O/AΓ/IO/C to left; Π/AV/ΛO/C to right; TAPC/OV in two lines in exergue / + ΠΛA/TωNOC/(MH)TPOΠ/OΛIT(OY)/+ (palm frond) in five lines. Cf. BLS I 1307. Light brown and gray patina. EF. Choice and rare.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group XXXIII (15 March 1995), lot 1898.