Anonymous (twelfth century, first half)
Obverse
Bust of the Mother of God orans, the medallion of Christ before her. Sigla: Μ̅Θ̅: Μ(ήτηρ) Θ(εοῦ). Border of dots.
Obverse
Bust of the Mother of God orans, the medallion of Christ before her. Sigla: Μ̅Θ̅: Μ(ήτηρ) Θ(εοῦ). Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.
.ΦΡΑΓ,
ΕΙΜΙΤ
ΓΡΑΦ,ΛΕ
Π
Η
[οὗ] σφραγ(ίς) εἰμι τὴν γραφ(ὴν) βλέπων νώη
Accession number | BZS.1958.106.4174 |
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Diameter | 20.0 mm; field: 16.0 mm |
Previous Editions | Cf. Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden II, no. 1708ιζ. |
Translation
οὗ σφραγίς εἰμι τὴν γραφὴν βλέπων νώη.
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