Theodoros II Eirenikos, the Levite

CNG 85, Lot: 1294. Estimate $750. Sold for $1400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Theodoros II Eirenikos, the Levite. Hypatos philosophon, early 13th century. PB Seal (38mm, 33.03 g, 12h). The Theotokos (Virgin Mary), holding the Infant, enthroned facing; to left, St. Theodoros Teron standing facing; to right, St. Theodoros Stratelates standing facing / + ΦIΛOCO/ΦωN VΠATON/H CΦPAΓIC ΓPA/ΦЄI • • ЄIPHNI/KON ΘЄOΔω/PON TON ΛЄV/ITHN in eight lines across field; floral designs flanking ITHN. BLS -; DOBS -; DO 55.1. 4065; Athens, Stamoules 116; Laurent, Corpus II no. 1180; Šandrovskaja - Seibt p. 97, n. 2 . Good VF, scuff on obverse.