Anonymous (thirteenth century)
Obverse
Τhe Virgin orans with a medallion of Christ before her. Sigla: Μ̅Θ̅ : Μ(ήτηρ) Θ(εοῦ). Border of dots.
Obverse
Τhe Virgin orans with a medallion of Christ before her. Sigla: Μ̅Θ̅ : Μ(ήτηρ) Θ(εοῦ). Border of dots.
Reverse
St George in military costume, holding a lance in his right hand and a shield in his left. Inscription in two columns: |Γ|Ε||Ρ|ΟΣ: ὁ ἅ(γιος) Γεώργιος. Border of dots.
Accession number | BZS.1951.31.5.3475 |
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Diameter | 18.0 mm; field: 14.0 mm |
Previous Editions | DO Seals 7, no. 10.121. |
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)