Description: Byzantine lead seal of John officer with the depiction of saint John the Baptist(11th century). A rare, nice and interesting seal! 16 mm, 3.58 gr. Obv.: Facial bust of saint John the Baptist, nimbate, holding cruciger stick, sigla in the fields, ΙΩ/Ο-ΠΡΟ/ΔΡΟ/Μ (Saint John the Forerunner), dotted border. Rev.: Inscription in four lines, KE RΘ/ΤΩ CΩ/ ΔΟΥΛΩ/ ΙΩ (Lord, help your servant John), dotted border. Struck slightly off-center, otherwise Very Fine, as in photos.Uncleaned with a beautiful natural brown patina. Please check well photos for condition!No reserve, no returns!PLEASENOTE: PAYMENT BY PAYPAL OR BY TRANSFERWISE, AFTER3-5 DAYS THE AUCTION HAS ENDED, OTHERWISE THE ITEM WILL BE RELISTED.SHIPPING AFTER PAYMENT CLEARING BY REGISTERED MAILWITH TRACKING NO.I DO COMBINE SHIPPING. IN CASE OF MULTIPLEPURCHASES, DO NOT PAY UNTIL I SEND YOU AN INVOICE WITH A DEDUCTION IN SHIPPINGCOST.MANY THANKS FOR LOOKING MY ITEM.PLEASE HAVE ALSO A LOOK ON THE REST I HAVE ON EBAY.
Price: 35 GBP
Location: Limassol, Limassol
End Time: 2024-11-12T10:31:55.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6.43 GBP
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Item Specifics
Returns Accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Historical Period: Byzantine (300-1400 AD)
Provenance: Ownership History Not Available
Era: Ancient
Cleaned/ Uncleaned: Uncleaned
Fineness: VF
Metal: Lead
Country/Region of Manufacture: Unknown
Certification: Uncertified
