File:Seal of Metrophanes, Metropolitan of Smyrna, 9th century.jpg

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English: METROPHANES, Metropolitan of Smyrna. Circa 857-879 AD. Lead Seal (24mm, 16.64 gm). Nimbate and mantled bust of St. Polyeuktos facing; crosses on either side / +MHT / ROFANHC / MHTROPO / LITHC CMUPNHC, in five lines across field. Zacos and Veglery -. Near VF
Date between circa 857 and circa 879 AD.
Source CNG
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Original seal: Unknown Byzantine artist

Photo: CNG Coins

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