A beautifully preserved seal with a charming depiction of the Mother of God
Lot 1665
Theophylaktos, protovestarches, first half of the 11th century. Seal (Lead, 24 mm, 7.70 g, 11 h). [...]NH ΠAPΘЄNO, - MHP - Θ[V] Nimbate Mother of God 'Episkepsis' standing facing, raising both hands in prayer, medallion of Christ on her chest. Rev. [ΘЄ]OΦV/[Λ]AKTON / [ΠP]ⲰTORЄ/[CT]APXHN / [C]KЄΠЄI in five lines. Bucephalus E-Auction 18 (2023), 584, otherwise unpublished. A beautifully preserved seal with a charming depiction of the Mother of God. Struck on a short flan, otherwise, extremely fine.

Ex Leu Web Auction 27, 9-11 September 2023, 2378, and previously from a European collection, formed before 2005.
Starting price:
75 CHF
Hammer price:
450 CHF
Bid increment:
Closed
Minimum bid:
Closed
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Time left:
Closing time: 08-Sep-24, 15:25:30 CEST
All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer's fee.

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