Lot 4164
Anonymous, circa 12th-14th centuries. Medallion (Bronze, 42 mm, 1.59 g), repoussée. Θ - ΔH/MH/TPI/OC Facing bust of Saint Demetrios, holding spear in his right hand and resting his left hand on his sword. Rev. Incuse of obverse. Some flan cracks, otherwise, very fine.

Quite a few examples of Byzantine repoussé metalwork survive, mostly from the 12th-15th centuries. Evidently, these thin sheets of metal were once fixed onto objects like caskets or processional crosses
Starting price:
50 CHF
Hammer price:
87 CHF
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Closed
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Closing time: 24-May-21, 17:15:30 CEST
All winning bids are subject to a 18.5% buyer's fee.

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