Lead (?) disc: Rider with a cross

PP-ID:

PP-4927

Classification:

medallion

Collection ID:

Int-Shick_Gn182

Collection:

Shick Family Collection (Europe – Israel)

Collection Inventory:

Gn182

Material:

lead

Date:

6th–7th c. AD? (J. Franek)

Iconography:

rider, holy; nimbus; horse; cross; male figure

Cast (?) lead (?) circular disc with significant wear and corrosion; no trace of a dedicated suspension loop or perforation.

Side A: Image of a rider, moving from left to right, nimbate, holding a cross or (more probably) a cross-terminated spear in one hand. To the right of the rider, a standing figure with a halo.
Side B: No information.

J. Franek
w/ Phoinix-team, 2025

Unpublished.

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2025.08.16 12:58:45

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