Anonymous (eleventh century, second half)
Obverse
Bust of St. John the Baptist holding a cross in right hand. Inscription unclear.
Reverse
Inscription of six lines. Border of dots.
ΟΥΣΦΡ,
ΓΙΣΕΙΙ
ΤΗΝΓΡ,Φ
ΓΝ,ΣΗΛΕ
Π,
Οὗ σγραγίς εἰμι τὴν γραφὴν γνώσῃ βλέπων
Accession number | BZS.1958.106.1543 |
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Diameter | 23.0 mm |
Previous Editions | Cf. Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden II, no. 1771στ. |
Translation
Οὗ σγραγίς εἰμι τὴν γραφὴν γνώσῃ βλέπων.
You will know whose seal I am by looking at the letter.
Bibliography
- Corpus der byzantinischen Siegel mit metrischen Legenden, Vol. 2, Siegellegenden von Ny bis inklusive Sphragis (Open in Zotero)
Commentary