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Anonymous (eleventh/twelfth century)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of St. Theodore holding a spear and shield. Sigla: |Θ|Ε|Δ,|Ρ,: ὁ ἅ(γιος) Θεώδ(ω)ρ(ος). Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.

ΣΦΡΑ
ΓΙ,ΗΜΗ
ΤΗ,ΓΡΑΦΗ,
ΛΕΠ
ΝΟΗ

οὗ σφραγί(ς) ἠμη τὴ(ν) γραφὴ(ν) βλέπω(ν) νόη

Obverse

Bust of St. Theodore holding a spear and shield. Sigla: |Θ|Ε|Δ,|Ρ,: ὁ ἅ(γιος) Θεώδ(ω)ρ(ος). Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.

ΣΦΡΑ
ΓΙ,ΗΜΗ
ΤΗ,ΓΡΑΦΗ,
ΛΕΠ
ΝΟΗ

οὗ σφραγί(ς) ἠμη τὴ(ν) γραφὴ(ν) βλέπω(ν) νόη

Accession number BZS.1958.106.5321
Diameter 18.0 mm
Previous Editions

Cf. Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden II, no. 1708a.

Translation

οὗ σφραγίς ἠμη τὴν γραφὴν βλέπων νόη.

Know whose seal I am by looking at the letter.

Commentary

Bibliography

  • Corpus der byzantinischen Siegel mit metrischen Legenden, Vol. 2, Siegellegenden von Ny bis inklusive Sphragis (Open in Zotero)