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Anonymous (eleventh century)

 
 

Obverse

St. Michael standing, wings outspread, holding the globus cruciger and scepter. Sigla on either side: μ|ιχ|α : Μιχα(ήλ). Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of six lines beginning with a cross. Border of dots.

ου
σφραγισ
ειμιτην
γραφην
λεπν̣
νοε̣ι̣

οὗ σφραγὶς εἰμι τὴν γραφὴν βλέπων νόει

Obverse

St. Michael standing, wings outspread, holding the globus cruciger and scepter. Sigla on either side: μ|ιχ|α : Μιχα(ήλ). Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of six lines beginning with a cross. Border of dots.

ου
σφραγισ
ειμιτην
γραφην
λεπν̣
νοε̣ι̣

οὗ σφραγὶς εἰμι τὴν γραφὴν βλέπων νόει

Accession number BZS.1958.106.5524
Diameter 22.0 mm; field: 16.0 mm
Previous Editions

Translation

οὗ σφραγὶς εἰμι τὴν γραφὴν βλέπων νόει.

Know whose seal this is 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)