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Constantine Antiochos (eleventh century, second half)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of St Demetrios holding a spear and shield. Traces of epigraphy on either side: |Η̣.|ΤΡ: [ὁ ἅ(γιος)] Δημ[ή]τρ(ιος). Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of four lines beginning with a cross. Border of dots.

ΚΕ,Θ,
Κ̅ΝΤ
ΑΝΤΙΟ
ΧΟ

Κ(ύρι)ε β(οή)θ(ει) Κων(σταντίνῳ) τῷ Ἀντιόχο

Obverse

Bust of St Demetrios holding a spear and shield. Traces of epigraphy on either side: |Η̣.|ΤΡ: [ὁ ἅ(γιος)] Δημ[ή]τρ(ιος). Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of four lines beginning with a cross. Border of dots.

ΚΕ,Θ,
Κ̅ΝΤ
ΑΝΤΙΟ
ΧΟ

Κ(ύρι)ε β(οή)θ(ει) Κων(σταντίνῳ) τῷ Ἀντιόχο

Accession number BZS.1958.106.1063
Diameter 18.0 mm

Translation

Κύριε βοήθει Κωνσταντίνῳ τῷ Ἀντιόχο.

Lord, help Constantine Antiochos.

Commentary

For other seals of the Antiochos family, see the remarks of Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden II, no. 2590; and PBW: Konstantinos 20472.

Bibliography

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