Symeon Kinnamos (eleventh/twelfth century)
Obverse
The Mother of God standing with both hands turned to upper left, where the hand of God appears. Sigla: ̅Θ: Μήτηρ Θεοῦ. Border of dots.
Obverse
The Mother of God standing with both hands turned to upper left, where the hand of God appears. Sigla: ̅Θ: Μήτηρ Θεοῦ. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription in five lines with a decoration above. Border of dots.
ΣΦΡΓ,
Π.ΦΥΚΕ
Σ.ΜΕΝ
ΚΙΝ
ΟΥ
Σφραγὶς πέφυκε Συμεὼν τοῦ Κινάμου
Accession number | BZS.1958.106.2936 |
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Diameter | 20.0 mm |
Previous Editions | Cf. Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden II, no. 2743. |
Translation
Σφραγὶς πέφυκε Συμεὼν τοῦ Κινάμου.
This is the seal of Symeon Kinnamos.
Bibliography
- Corpus der byzantinischen Siegel mit metrischen Legenden, Vol. 2, Siegellegenden von Ny bis inklusive Sphragis (Open in Zotero)
Commentary
The inscription consists of a dodecasyllabic verse.