Anonymous (twelfth/thirteenth century)
Obverse
Archangel Michael standing on a suppedion, wearing the imperial loros, holding a scepter, the top of which is indistinct, in his right hand and a globus cruciger in his left. Sigla: Μ̣̅Χ̅ : Μ(ι)χ(αὴλ). Border of dots.
Reverse
St Nicholas blessing with his right hand and holding a gospel book with his left. Inscription in two columns: |Ι|ΚΟΛ|Α̣|Ο̣, : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Νικόλαο(ς). Border of dots.
Obverse
Archangel Michael standing on a suppedion, wearing the imperial loros, holding a scepter, the top of which is indistinct, in his right hand and a globus cruciger in his left. Sigla: Μ̣̅Χ̅ : Μ(ι)χ(αὴλ). Border of dots.
Reverse
St Nicholas blessing with his right hand and holding a gospel book with his left. Inscription in two columns: |Ι|ΚΟΛ|Α̣|Ο̣, : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Νικόλαο(ς). Border of dots.
| Accession number | BZS.1951.31.5.3481 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 22.0 mm; field: 18.0 mm |
| Previous Editions | DO Seals 7, 12.17. |
| 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)