Image: Seal of Eirene Doukaina
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Description: BYZANTINE. LEAD SEAL. Eirene Doukaina, wife of Alexios I (1081-1118 AD) and daughter of Andronikos Doukas. PB (13.86 gm). Bust of Christ facing, with nimbus and cross, wearing chiton and himation; right hand in benediction and in left, book of Gospels / Bust of Eirene facing, wearing crown with triple pendants; holding in right hand sceptre and in left, globus cruciger. Zacos I 103a. Light brown tone, VF. Of high artistic merit.
Title: Seal of Eirene Doukaina
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