George Chalkoutzes (twelfth century, first half)
Obverse
Bust of St George holding a spear and shield. Inscription on either side: |γ|ε.||ο : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Γεώ[ρ]γιο(ς). Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of four lines, a cross above. Border of dots.
σφραγ,
γεργι
τχαλ̣
Κ..̣
σφραγ(ὶς) Γεωργίου τοῦ Χαλκ[ού]τζ(η)
Obverse
Bust of St George holding a spear and shield. Inscription on either side: |γ|ε.||ο : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Γεώ[ρ]γιο(ς). Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of four lines, a cross above. Border of dots.
σφραγ,
γεργι
τχαλ̣
Κ..̣
σφραγ(ὶς) Γεωργίου τοῦ Χαλκ[ού]τζ(η)
| Accession number | BZS.1951.31.5.2589 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 20.0 mm |
| Previous Editions | See PBW : Georgios 20267. |
| Credit Line | Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore. |
Translation
σφραγὶς Γεωργίου τοῦ Χαλκούτζη.
Seal of George Chalkoutzes.