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Description: Constantine Ducas Comnenus Palaeologes, despotes and porphyrogennetos. Late 13th-early 14th centuries. PB Seal (36mm, 29.74 g, 12h). Constantine, nimbate and in imperial regalia, standing facing, holding jeweled scepter / Metrical legend citing nam and titles. BLS I 2758 and note. VF, light brown patina. Earlier scholars assigned this Constantine as a son of Michael VIII, or, more preferably, as a son of Andronicus II.
Title: Seal of Constantine Doukas Komnenos Palaiologos, despotes and porphyrogennetos
Credit: CNG Coins
Author: Original author of the objects unknown medieval artist; photographs by CNG; uploaded to Commons by Constantine Plakidas
Usage Terms: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.5
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