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Ekdikoi of Hagia Sophia. 13th century. PB Seal (69mm, 149.25 g, 12h).
Triton XXIV Lot: 239. Estimated: $ 3 000
Merani Collection – Byzantine, Lead
Sold For $ 7 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.
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Ekdikoi of Hagia Sophia. 13th century. PB Seal (69mm, 149.25 g, 12h). I(OV)(CT)INIANOC ΔЄС[П] down left field, ΘKЄ (with – above) ROHΘЄI up left , Justinian I and the Theotokos standing facing, holding between them a model of the Church of Hagia Sophia containing patriarchal cross; H/A ΓI/A above model, C/O/Φ/I/A below / +TOIC ΘЄO/CЄRЄCTA/TOIC ΠPЄC/RVTЄPOIC/ KAI ЄKK[Λ]H/C ЄKΔIKH) in six lines; –– • –– below. BLS II 69c; cf. Zacos II 207 (for type). Brown patina, small dig on reverse. VF. An attractive example of a popular type.
From the Peter J. Merani Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 93 (22 May 2013), lot 1409.
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