Moses metropolitan of Neokaisareia (eleventh century)
Obverse
Bust of St. Gregory Thaumatourgos blessing and holding a book. Vertical inscription on either side: |γρι|γ,-ο|θα|μα|τ : Ὁ ἅ(γιος) Γριγ(όριος) ὁ Θα(υ)ματ(ουργός). Border of dots.
Obverse
Bust of St. Gregory Thaumatourgos blessing and holding a book. Vertical inscription on either side: |γρι|γ,-ο|θα|μα|τ : Ὁ ἅ(γιος) Γριγ(όριος) ὁ Θα(υ)ματ(ουργός). Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of five lines, a decoration below. Border of dots.
κεR,θ,
σδ,
μσειμη
τρονεοS
.αρεια,
– + –
Κ(ύρι)ε β(οή)θ(ει) [τ]ῷ σῷ δού(λῳ) Μωσεῖ μητρο(πολίτῃ) Νεο(και)[σ]αρεία(ς)
Accession number | BZS.1951.31.5.2816 |
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Diameter | 24.0 mm |
Previous Editions | DO Seals 4, no. 29.6. |
Translation
Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Μωσεῖ μητροπολίτῃ Νεοκαισαρείας.
Lord, help your servant Moses, metropolitan of Neokaisareia.
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