Roma Numismatics Ltd
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Lot of 3 Byzantine PB Seals. Includes:
1) Byzantine Iconographic PB Seal. Circa 8th - 9th century AD. Cruciform invocative monogram = ΘЄΟΤΟΚЄ or KYPIЄ ΒΟΗΘЄΙ; in quadrants, [TѠ CѠ Δ]૪ ΛѠ / [...] [...]CIA'CΠ[A?] ΘAPIѠ in three lines, cross and ornaments below. Translation: Lord or Mother of God, help your servant protospatharios. 9.14g, 20mm, 12h.
2) Byzantine Bilateral PB Seal in the name of Stephanos, apo eparchon. Circa 7th - 8th century AD. ✠ CΤЄ ΦΑΝ૪ΑΠ ΟЄΠΑΡΧ Ο[...] in four lines / ✠ ΔΟV ΛΟVΤΗC ΘЄѠΤΟ ΚΟV ✠ in four lines within wreath. Translation: (Seal of) Stephanos, apo eparchon, servant of the Theotokos. BZS.1958.106.2812. 10.91g, 20mm, 12h.
3) Byzantine Iconographic PB Seal in the name of Euphemios or Euthymios, protospatharios. Circa 11th - 12th century AD. [...]ΟΝ,ЄVΦΗΜ (or ЄVΘVΜ), bust of the Mother of God facing, nimbate, holding medallion of infant Christ; [MP]-ΘV across fields / ΑCΠΑ ΝΟΤΑΡI Τ,ЄΠΤ૪(?)[...] ΔΡSΤ૪X(?)[...] C[...] in five lines; all within border of dots. 7.56g, 20mm, 12h.
Lot sold as seen - no returns.
From the collection of Italo Vecchi.
1) Byzantine Iconographic PB Seal. Circa 8th - 9th century AD. Cruciform invocative monogram = ΘЄΟΤΟΚЄ or KYPIЄ ΒΟΗΘЄΙ; in quadrants, [TѠ CѠ Δ]૪ ΛѠ / [...] [...]CIA'CΠ[A?] ΘAPIѠ in three lines, cross and ornaments below. Translation: Lord or Mother of God, help your servant protospatharios. 9.14g, 20mm, 12h.
2) Byzantine Bilateral PB Seal in the name of Stephanos, apo eparchon. Circa 7th - 8th century AD. ✠ CΤЄ ΦΑΝ૪ΑΠ ΟЄΠΑΡΧ Ο[...] in four lines / ✠ ΔΟV ΛΟVΤΗC ΘЄѠΤΟ ΚΟV ✠ in four lines within wreath. Translation: (Seal of) Stephanos, apo eparchon, servant of the Theotokos. BZS.1958.106.2812. 10.91g, 20mm, 12h.
3) Byzantine Iconographic PB Seal in the name of Euphemios or Euthymios, protospatharios. Circa 11th - 12th century AD. [...]ΟΝ,ЄVΦΗΜ (or ЄVΘVΜ), bust of the Mother of God facing, nimbate, holding medallion of infant Christ; [MP]-ΘV across fields / ΑCΠΑ ΝΟΤΑΡI Τ,ЄΠΤ૪(?)[...] ΔΡSΤ૪X(?)[...] C[...] in five lines; all within border of dots. 7.56g, 20mm, 12h.
Lot sold as seen - no returns.
From the collection of Italo Vecchi.