Anonymous. Seal or Bulla, 11th century. Θ A/ΓI/O - N/I/KO/Λ, nimbate bust of St. Nicholas facing, raising hand in benediction and holding Gospels. Reverse: (MP) - ΘV, nimbate bust of the Virgin facing, orans with hands half raised before chest and palms outwards. Unmarred surfaces with excellent detail. About Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $250 - UP
Ex The David Karpeles Collection.