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Michael Chrysobalantites (eleventh century, second half)

 
 

Obverse

Inscription of three lines. Border of dots.

ΣΦΡ
.ΙΣΜΙ
.ΗΛ

σφρα[γ]ὶς Μι[χ]αὴλ

Reverse

Inscription of three lines. Border of dots.

ΟΥ̣.Ρ̣
ΟΛΝ
ΤΙΤΟΥ

[τ]οῦ [Χ]ρ[υσ]οβαλαντίτου

Obverse

Inscription of three lines. Border of dots.

ΣΦΡ
.ΙΣΜΙ
.ΗΛ

σφρα[γ]ὶς Μι[χ]αὴλ

Reverse

Inscription of three lines. Border of dots.

ΟΥ̣.Ρ̣
ΟΛΝ
ΤΙΤΟΥ

[τ]οῦ [Χ]ρ[υσ]οβαλαντίτου

Accession number BZS.1951.31.5.811
Diameter 19.0 mm
Previous Editions

Cf. Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden II, no. 2633a.

Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore.

Translation

σφραγὶς Μιχαὴλ τοῦ Χρυσοβαλαντίτου.

Seal of Michael Chrysobalantites.

Commentary

For other seals of Michael Chrysobalantites, attested in the ranks of patrikios, notarios, protonotarios, and vestarches, see PBW : Michael 20501.

Bibliography

  • Corpus der byzantinischen Siegel mit metrischen Legenden, Vol. 2, Siegellegenden von Ny bis inklusive Sphragis (Open in Zotero)