Anonymous (eleventh/twelfth century)
Obverse
Half-length portrait of the Virgin orans. Sigla preserved at right: Θ : [Μ(ήτηρ)] Θ(εοῦ). Border of dots.
Reverse
Bust of St Nicholas offering a blessing and holding the Gospels. Inscription in two columns: |Ν|Ι|Κ – Ο|ΛΑ|Ο, : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Νικόλαο(ς). Border of dots.
Obverse
Half-length portrait of the Virgin orans. Sigla preserved at right: Θ : [Μ(ήτηρ)] Θ(εοῦ). Border of dots.
Reverse
Bust of St Nicholas offering a blessing and holding the Gospels. Inscription in two columns: |Ν|Ι|Κ – Ο|ΛΑ|Ο, : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Νικόλαο(ς). Border of dots.
| Accession number | BZS.1947.2.1829 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 15.0 mm |
| Previous Editions | DO Seals 7, 5.34. |
Bibliography
- Catalogue of Byzantine Seals at Dumbarton Oaks and in the Fogg Museum of Art, Volume 7: The Iconographic Seals (Open in Zotero)