Anonymous (twelfth/thirteenth century)
Obverse
Τhe Virgin orans. Sigla preserved at right: ΘΥ : [Μ(ήτη)ρ] Θ(εο)ῦ. Border of dots.
Reverse
St Nicholas, blessing with his right hand and holding a gospel book with his left. Inscription in two columns: ̣|ΝΙ|Κ|ΟΛ̣||Ο|Σ : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Νικόλαος. Border of dots.
Obverse
Τhe Virgin orans. Sigla preserved at right: ΘΥ : [Μ(ήτη)ρ] Θ(εο)ῦ. Border of dots.
Reverse
St Nicholas, blessing with his right hand and holding a gospel book with his left. Inscription in two columns: ̣|ΝΙ|Κ|ΟΛ̣||Ο|Σ : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Νικόλαος. Border of dots.
| Accession number | BZS.1951.31.5.3387 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 19.0 mm |
| Previous Editions | DO Seals 5.63. |
| Credit Line | Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore. |
Bibliography
- Catalogue of Byzantine Seals at Dumbarton Oaks and in the Fogg Museum of Art, Volume 7: The Iconographic Seals (Open in Zotero)