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Theodore Hexapterygos (twelfth century, second half)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of St. Theodore holding a spear and shield. Inscription on either side: |θε|ο.||. : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Θεό[δ]ω[ρ(ος)]. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.

εαπ
τερυγ
σφραγισ
μαθεο
ρ

Ἑξαπτερύγου σφράγισμα Θεοδώρου

Obverse

Bust of St. Theodore holding a spear and shield. Inscription on either side: |θε|ο.||. : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Θεό[δ]ω[ρ(ος)]. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.

εαπ
τερυγ
σφραγισ
μαθεο
ρ

Ἑξαπτερύγου σφράγισμα Θεοδώρου

Accession number BZS.1958.106.4608
Diameter 22.0 mm; field: 14.0 mm
Previous Editions

Cf. Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden I, no. 748a.

Translation

Ἑξαπτερύγου σφράγισμα Θεοδώρου.

Seal of Theodore Hexapterygos.

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