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Michael Palaiologos (twelfth century, second half)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of the Mother of God orans, the medallion of Christ before her. Sigla on either side: ̅ΘΥ̅: Μή(τη)ρ Θ(εο)ῦ. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of five lines, a cross above. Border of dots.


ΣΡΓΙΣ̣
ΜΙΧΗΛ̣
ΠΛΕΟ̣Λ̣.
ΓΟΥΠ
Ε̣Λ̣̣

σφραγὶς Μιχαὴλ Παλεολ[ό]γου πέλω

Obverse

Bust of the Mother of God orans, the medallion of Christ before her. Sigla on either side: ̅ΘΥ̅: Μή(τη)ρ Θ(εο)ῦ. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of five lines, a cross above. Border of dots.


ΣΡΓΙΣ̣
ΜΙΧΗΛ̣
ΠΛΕΟ̣Λ̣.
ΓΟΥΠ
Ε̣Λ̣̣

σφραγὶς Μιχαὴλ Παλεολ[ό]γου πέλω

Accession number BZS.1958.106.5429
Diameter 22.0 mm
Previous Editions

Cf. Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden II, no. 2608a.

Translation

σφραγὶς Μιχαὴλ Παλεολόγου πέλω.

I am the seal of Michael Palaiologos.

Commentary

Bibliography

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