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Kassianos archimandrite (thirteenth century)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of Christ with nimbus cruciform but details obscure. Sigla: ΙΣ̅ΧΣ̅ : Ἰησοῦς Χριστὸς. Linear border.

Reverse

Inscription in four lines with cross above. Linear border.


τκασ
ανουσφρ
σαρχιμα
δριτου

Τοῦ Κασιανοῦ σφραγὶς ἀρχιμανδρίτου

Obverse

Bust of Christ with nimbus cruciform but details obscure. Sigla: ΙΣ̅ΧΣ̅ : Ἰησοῦς Χριστὸς. Linear border.

Reverse

Inscription in four lines with cross above. Linear border.


τκασ
ανουσφρ
σαρχιμα
δριτου

Τοῦ Κασιανοῦ σφραγὶς ἀρχιμανδρίτου

Accession number BZS.1951.31.5.2759
Diameter 31.0 mm
Previous Editions

Laurent, Corpus V/2, no. 1304.

Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore.

Translation

Τοῦ Κασιανοῦ σφραγὶς ἀρχιμανδρίτου.

Seal of the archimandrite Kassianos.

Commentary

Dodecasyllabic.

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