Nicholas (eleventh/twelfth century)
Obverse
Bust of St. Nicholas. Details indistinct. Traces of an inscription at left: |Ν|Ι : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Νι[κόλαος]. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of four lines, decorations above and below. Border of dots.
Ο̣ΜΟΝΥ
.ΟΥ,Τ,ΣΗ
..ΜΧΑΡ,
Π̣Ε̣̅Ρ̅
ὁμονυ[μ]οῦ(ν)τ(ι) σὴ(ν) [νέ]μ(οις) χάρ(ιν), π(άτ)ερ
Obverse
Bust of St. Nicholas. Details indistinct. Traces of an inscription at left: |Ν|Ι : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Νι[κόλαος]. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of four lines, decorations above and below. Border of dots.
Ο̣ΜΟΝΥ
.ΟΥ,Τ,ΣΗ
..ΜΧΑΡ,
Π̣Ε̣̅Ρ̅
ὁμονυ[μ]οῦ(ν)τ(ι) σὴ(ν) [νέ]μ(οις) χάρ(ιν), π(άτ)ερ
| Accession number | BZS.1947.2.823 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 21.0 mm |
| Previous Editions | Cf. Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden II, no. 1669. |
Translation
ὁμονυμοῦντι σὴν νέμοις χάριν, πάτερ.
May you, Father, bestow your grace upon your servant of the same name.
Bibliography
- Corpus der byzantinischen Siegel mit metrischen Legenden, Vol. 2, Siegellegenden von Ny bis inklusive Sphragis (Open in Zotero)
Commentary