Nicholas Choirosphaktes (eleventh/twelfth century)
Obverse
Bust of the Mother of God; details indistinct. No sigla visible. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of four lines; bottom line missing. Border of dots.
φραγ,
ικολ
χιρ
....
[σ]φράγ(ισ)[μα Ν]ικολά[ου τ]οῦ Χιρ[οσφάκτου]
Obverse
Bust of the Mother of God; details indistinct. No sigla visible. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of four lines; bottom line missing. Border of dots.
φραγ,
ικολ
χιρ
....
[σ]φράγ(ισ)[μα Ν]ικολά[ου τ]οῦ Χιρ[οσφάκτου]
| Accession number | BZS.1951.31.5.2332 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 19.0 mm |
| Condition | Blank too small for die. |
| Credit Line | Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore. |
Translation
σφράγισμα Νικολάου τοῦ Χιροσφάκτου.
Seal of Nicholas Choirosphaktes.
Commentary
Likely the same man attested on the seal linked to this entry. See also PBW : Nikolaos 20277.