Lot 3095
Basileios, 11th century. Seal (Lead, 19 mm, 5.45 g, 12 h). Θ / R/A/C,-Λ/ЄI/O, Nimbate facing bust of Saint Basil, raising his right hand in benediction and holding a book of Gospels in his left. Rev. +OMⲰ/NVMOVN/TH TIN XA/PIN ΔIΔ૪ / ΠЄP ('Father, give grace to your namesake') in five lines. Apparently unpublished with a bust of St. Basil. Cf. for seals with this metric legend and a standing figure of St. Basil on the obverse: Cheynet, Antioche 85; Cheynet, Istanbul 8.25. Good very fine.

From a European collection, formed before 2005.
Starting price:
50 CHF
Hammer price:
110 CHF
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Closing time: 09-Dec-24, 20:10:30 CET
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