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Anonymous (eleventh century, second half)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of Christ, blessing with his right hand and holding a gospel book in his left. Sigla: ΙΣ̅ – ΧΣ̅ : Ἰ(ησοῦ)ς Χ(ριστό)ς. Border of dots.

Reverse

Bust of the Virgin oransSigla: ̅ – ΘΥ̅ : Μή(τη)ρ Θ(εο)ῦ. Indeterminate border.

Obverse

Bust of Christ, blessing with his right hand and holding a gospel book in his left. Sigla: ΙΣ̅ – ΧΣ̅ : Ἰ(ησοῦ)ς Χ(ριστό)ς. Border of dots.

Reverse

Bust of the Virgin oransSigla: ̅ – ΘΥ̅ : Μή(τη)ρ Θ(εο)ῦ. Indeterminate border.

Accession number BZS.1955.1.1762
Diameter 21.0 mm
Previous Editions

Do Seals 7, 1.20.

Bibliography

  • Catalogue of Byzantine Seals at Dumbarton Oaks and in the Fogg Museum of Art, Volume 7: The Iconographic Seals (Open in Zotero)