Nikephoros Abasiou, monk (eleventh century)
Obverse
Inscription in four lines with decoration above. Border of dots.
ΣΦΡΑ
ΓΙΣΝΙ
ΚΗΦΟ
Ρ
Σφραγὶς Νικηφόρου
Reverse
Inscription in four lines with decoration above. Border of dots.
ΜΟΝΑ
ΧΟΥΤ
ΑΑΣΙ
ΟΥ
μοναχοῦ τοῦ Ἀβασίου
Obverse
Inscription in four lines with decoration above. Border of dots.
ΣΦΡΑ
ΓΙΣΝΙ
ΚΗΦΟ
Ρ
Σφραγὶς Νικηφόρου
Reverse
Inscription in four lines with decoration above. Border of dots.
ΜΟΝΑ
ΧΟΥΤ
ΑΑΣΙ
ΟΥ
μοναχοῦ τοῦ Ἀβασίου
| Accession number | BZS 1958.106.348 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 16.0 mm; field: 11.0 mm |
| Previous Editions | Seibt-Nesbitt, "Odd Surnames," no. 1. |
Translation
Σφραγὶς Νικηφόρου μοναχοῦ τοῦ Ἀβασιότου.
(Seal of) the monk Nikephoros Abasiotes.
Bibliography
- Odd Surnames beginning with Alpha. A Selection of Examples of Byzantine Seals in the Harvard Collections (Open in Zotero)