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The imperial sakelle (eighth/ninth century)

 
 

Obverse

Monogram. Wreath border.

α - β

βασιλικῆς

Reverse

Monogram. Wreath border.

α - σ

σακέλλης

Obverse

Monogram. Wreath border.

α - β

βασιλικῆς

Reverse

Monogram. Wreath border.

α - σ

σακέλλης

Accession number BZS.1951.31.5.2875
Diameter 23.0 mm; field: 20.0 mm
Previous Editions

Zacos-Veglery, no. 483d.

Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore.

Translation

βασιλικῆς σακέλλης.

(Seal of) the Imperial sakelle.

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