Constantine Manuelites, judge (eleventh century, second half)
Obverse
Bust of St. Nicholas holding the book and offering a blessing. Inscription: |νι|κ|ολ|α|ο|σ : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Νικόλαος. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of five lines, a cross above. Border of dots.
tκριτ,
κνστν
τιντου
μνη
λυτ
τοῦ κριτ(οῦ) Κωνσταντίνου τοῦ Μανουηλύτ(ου)
Obverse
Bust of St. Nicholas holding the book and offering a blessing. Inscription: |νι|κ|ολ|α|ο|σ : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Νικόλαος. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of five lines, a cross above. Border of dots.
tκριτ,
κνστν
τιντου
μνη
λυτ
τοῦ κριτ(οῦ) Κωνσταντίνου τοῦ Μανουηλύτ(ου)
| Accession number | BZS.1958.106.2928 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 26.0 mm; field: 24.0 mm |
Translation
τοῦ κριτοῦ Κωνσταντίνου τοῦ Μανουηλύτου.
(Seal of) the judge Constantine Manuelites.
Parallel Seals
- Constantine Manuelites, judge (eleventh century, second half)
- Constantine Manuelites, judge (eleventh century, second half)
- Constantine Manuelites, judge (eleventh century, second half)
- Constantine Manuelites, judge (eleventh century, second half)
- Constantine Manuelites, judge (eleventh century, second half)
Commentary
The inscription seems metrical in intent if not in result, since the second hemistich has one syllable too many.