Theodore protoproedros (eleventh century)
Obverse
St. Theodore standing, holding a spear and balancing his shield against the ground. On either side, inscription: ο|α|γι|ο|σθ|ε|ο||ρ : ὁ ἅγιος Θεόδωρ(ος). Border of dots.
Obverse
St. Theodore standing, holding a spear and balancing his shield against the ground. On either side, inscription: ο|α|γι|ο|σθ|ε|ο||ρ : ὁ ἅγιος Θεόδωρ(ος). Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of five lines, a cross above. Border of dots.
ομνυ
μουντα
πρτοπρο
ερονσκε
ποισ
ὁμωνυμοῦντα πρωτοπρόεδρον σκέποις
Accession number | BZS.1955.1.3691 |
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Diameter | 24.0 mm |
Previous Editions | Cf. Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden II, no. 1654b (listed as a, but it belongs with the two parallels noted in this entry). |
Translation
ὁμωνυμοῦντα πρωτοπρόεδρον σκέποις.
May you protect the protoproedros who shares your name.
Bibliography
- Corpus der byzantinischen Siegel mit metrischen Legenden, Vol. 2, Siegellegenden von Ny bis inklusive Sphragis (Open in Zotero)