Anonymous (eleventh century, second half)
Obverse
St. Michael standing, wings outspread, holding the sceptre and globus. Sigla visible at right: Χ: [Μ(ι)]χ(αήλ). Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of five lines beginning with a cross. Border of dots.
ΣΦΡΑ
ΓΙΣΗΜΗ̣
ΤΗΝΓΡΑ̣
ΦΗ,ΛΕ
.ΝΝΟ.
οὗ σφραγίς ἠμη τὴν γραφὴ(ν) βλέ[π]ων νό[η]
Obverse
St. Michael standing, wings outspread, holding the sceptre and globus. Sigla visible at right: Χ: [Μ(ι)]χ(αήλ). Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of five lines beginning with a cross. Border of dots.
ΣΦΡΑ
ΓΙΣΗΜΗ̣
ΤΗΝΓΡΑ̣
ΦΗ,ΛΕ
.ΝΝΟ.
οὗ σφραγίς ἠμη τὴν γραφὴ(ν) βλέ[π]ων νό[η]
| Accession number | BZS.1958.106.2599 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 21.0 mm |
| Previous Editions | Cf. Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden II, no. 1708s. |
Translation
οὗ σφραγίς ἠμη τὴν γραφὴν βλέπων νόη.
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