A Byzantine official from the Armenian city of Kars
Lot 2998
Aple... Karsiotes, 11th century. Seal (Lead, 19 mm, 5.83 g, 12 h). ΘV ΛⲰ/ΓЄ ROH[Θ] / MЄ T’ OI/KETI ("Word of God, help me, your servant') in four lines, cross and decorations above. Rev. AΠΛH/X(T)… / T’ KAPCI/ⲰTHN in four lines, cross and decorations above. Unpublished in the standard references. An intriguing seal mentioning someone who originated from Armenian Kars. Good very fine.

From an important collection of Roman and Byzantine seals, tesserae and amulets, formed before 2021.


The family name of this official denotes his origin from the Armenian city of Kars.
Starting price:
50 CHF
Hammer price:
170 CHF
Bid increment:
Closed
Minimum bid:
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Number of bids:
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Time left:
Closing time: 09-Dec-24, 19:22:00 CET
All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer's fee.

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