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LOT 0926
Byzantine Bronze Epigraphic Seals
6TH-12TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 in. (4.98 grams total, 13-14 mm).
Comprising: one with radiating legend 'ΛΩΕ' in pointillé technique; one with incised cross and legend 'ΨΟΦΡ' on the finials. [2]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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LOT 0926
Byzantine Bronze Epigraphic Seals
Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)
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