Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 29 | Auction date: 24 February 2024 |
Lot number: 2821 Price realized: 220 CHF (Approx. 250 USD / 231 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: Nikephoros, proedros and praitor of Anatolikon, second half 11th century. Seal (Lead, 28 mm, 15.94 g, 12 h). MHP - ΘV Nimbate Mother of God 'Episkepsis', raising both hands in prayer, medallion of Christ on her chest. Rev. +KЄ R,Θ, / TⲰ CⲰ Δ૪, / NIKHΦOPO / ΠPOЄΔPⲰ S / ΠPAITⲰP, / TⲰN ANAT,/ΛIKⲰ, in seven lines. DO Seals III 86.38. A magnificent depiction of the Mother of God on the seal of an important provincial official. Good very fine. From a European collection, formed before 2005. Starting price: 75 CHF |