CNG 106, Lot: 896. Estimate $300. Sold for $280. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Monestary of St. Alexios. 11th century. PB Seal (23mm, 7.59 g, 11h). Θ KЄRΘ [ ... ] Cω ΔУ’, bust of the Virgin
Hodegetria facing slightly right, holding Infant Christ child in arm / + ΦVΛ[A]/TTЄCH[N]/MONH[N]/AΛЄZ[I]/(OY) KOPH in five lines. DOCBS 5, 38.1; Seyrig –; Vatican –; Orghidan –; Jordanov –. VF, light brown surfaces.
Ex Prue Morgan Fitts Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 354, 1 July 2015) , lot 695; Triton XIV (3 January 2011), lot 1186.