al-Masih, son of Khabuz, 11th century. Seal (Lead, 20 mm, 9.19 g, 12 h). MHP ΘV The Mother of God, nimbate, both hands half-raised before her, palms outward. Rev. ‘bi-llāh / … al-Masīḥ / ibn Khabūz / yathiq’ (‘… al-Masih, son of Khabuz, trusts in God’ in Arabic). Unpublished in the standard references. A charming Byzantine seal with a very interesting Arabic legend. Good very fine.