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John (eleventh century)

 
 

Obverse

Inscription of three lines beginning with a cross. A decoration above. Border of dots.

  
γρα
φ,σφρα
γιζ

γραφ(ὰς) σφραγίζω

Reverse

Inscription of three lines, a decoration above. Border of dots.

  
λο
γους
ι̅̅

(καὶ) λόγους Ἰω(άννου)

Obverse

Inscription of three lines beginning with a cross. A decoration above. Border of dots.

  
γρα
φ,σφρα
γιζ

γραφ(ὰς) σφραγίζω

Reverse

Inscription of three lines, a decoration above. Border of dots.

  
λο
γους
ι̅̅

(καὶ) λόγους Ἰω(άννου)

Accession number BZS.1958.106.4897
Diameter 17.0 mm; field: 13.0 mm
Previous Editions

Cf. Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden I, no. 385p.

Translation

γραφὰς σφραγίζω καὶ λόγους Ἰωάννου.

I seal John's letters and correspondence.

Commentary

Bibliography

  • Corpus der byzantinischen Siegel mit metrischen Legenden, Vol. 1, Siegellegenden von Alpha bis inclusive My (Open in Zotero)