1000-1050 AD., Byzantine lead seal, a Strategos and Krites Thrakesion.
Byzantine lead seal, Pathe..(?), Strategos and Krites Thrakesion (civil gouvernor of Asia), ca. 1000-1050 AD.,
lead seal (22-25 mm / 8,76 g),
Obv.: MP - ΘV (across fields), facing bust of the Virgin holding a medallion of Christ on her breast.
Rev.: [K]Є BO / [TW?] CW Δ{OY} / [Λ] CT PAΘH / [..]HT S KP / [I]TWN ΘP / [A]KHC , Theotoke boethei / theso doulou / strategos Pathe..(?) ...et kai Krites Thrakesion , 'Godbearer, aid your servant' Patrikos(?) the governor of the Thrakesians (= former Roman province Asia).
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