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Anonymous (eleventh century)

 
 

Obverse

The Archangel Michael holding the globus in his left hand and a sceptre over his right shoulder. Sigla visible at right: χ : Μιχαήλ. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of six lines. Border of dots.

.υσφρα
γισειμι
τηνγρα
φηνγν
σηλε
πν

[ο]ὗ σφραγίς εἰμι τὴν γραφὴν γνώσῃ βλέπων

Obverse

The Archangel Michael holding the globus in his left hand and a sceptre over his right shoulder. Sigla visible at right: χ : Μιχαήλ. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of six lines. Border of dots.

.υσφρα
γισειμι
τηνγρα
φηνγν
σηλε
πν

[ο]ὗ σφραγίς εἰμι τὴν γραφὴν γνώσῃ βλέπων

Accession number BZS.1947.2.1866
Diameter 18.0 mm; field: 10.0 mm
Previous Editions

Cf. Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden II, no. 1711.

Translation

οὗ σφραγίς εἰμι τὴν γραφὴν γνώσῃ βλέπων.

Find out whose seal I am by looking at the letter.