Live auction - bby_836772 - BYZANTIUM - SIGILLOGRAPHY Sceau en plomb

BYZANTIUM - SIGILLOGRAPHY Sceau en plomb VF

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Estimate :	600 €
Price :	no bid
Maximum bid :	no bid
End of the sale :	24 June 2025 14:15:11

Type : Sceau en plomb

Date: XIIe siècle

Mint name / Town : Constantinople

Metal : lead

Diameter : 29 mm

Orientation dies : 12 h.

Weight : 23,07 g.

Coments on the condition:

Flan centré. Usure importante mais régulière. Sceau agréable. Patine marron

Catalogue references :

Zacos- - Seyrig- - Ist.-

Obverse

Obverse description : Buste nimbé du Christ tenant une croix dans un cercle entouré d’une inscription.

Obverse legend : KE BOHQEIRIKDRDW KOMITH

Reverse

Reverse description : Cavalier au galop à gauche tenant une lance.

Commentary

Sceau des croisés, peut-être de Richard de Salerne, comte d’Edesse (1104-1108).
Crusader seal, possibly of Richard of Salerno, Count of Edessa (1104-1108)