John son of Eustratios (eleventh century, second half)
Obverse
Bust of St. John the Theologian. Inscription on either side: |ι̅ο|θ|ε|ο|λ, : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Ἰω(άννης) ὁ Θεολ(όγος). Border of dots.
Obverse
Bust of St. John the Theologian. Inscription on either side: |ι̅ο|θ|ε|ο|λ, : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Ἰω(άννης) ὁ Θεολ(όγος). Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of five lines, bottom line missing. A cross at the beginning. Border of dots.
ι̅το
τευστρ
τηγρ,
...γι
....
Ἰω(άννου) το(ῦ) τοῦ Εὐστρ[α]τήου γραφ(ὰς) [σφρ]αγί[ζοις]
Accession number | BZS.1958.106.1917 |
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Diameter | 22.0 mm |
Previous Editions | Cf. Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden I, no. 1082. |
Translation
Ἰωάννου τοῦ τοῦ Εὐστρατήου γραφὰς σφραγίζοις.
May you seal the letters of John, son of Eustratios.
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