Johannes Plagiotes, apo eparchon. Byzantine lead seal (24mm, 13.74 gram) 6th-7th century

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Price: € 175.00	US$ 204.42
	£ 152.17
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	CHF 162
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Johannes Plagiotes, apo eparchon. Byzantine lead seal (24mm, 13.74 gram) 6th-7th century
+IWAn/NOV / ΠΛAΓI/WTOV in four lines
+AΠO / EΠAP/XWN in three lines
Metcalf 172-173; good VF

It is extremely rare that we find a second name on an early Byzantine seal. Several seal types are known of Johannes Plagiotes, naming the dignities of apo eparchon, stratelates (Metcalf 188) and illoustrios (Metcalf 188).

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