Anonymous (eleventh/twelfth century)
Obverse
Bust of the Virgin orans. Sigla: ̣̅ΘΥ̣̅ : Μ(ήτη)ρ Θ(εο)ῦ. Border of dots.
Reverse
Bust of St Nicholas blessing with his right hand and holding a gospel book in his left. Inscription in two columns: ̣||Ι|Κ,Λ̣|Α̣|Ο̣|. : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Νικ(ό)λαο[ς]. Border of dots.
Accession number | BZS.1955.1.1872 |
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Diameter | 23.0 mm |
Previous Editions | DO Seals 7, 5.29. |
Bibliography
- Catalogue of Byzantine Seals at Dumbarton Oaks and in the Fogg Museum of Art, Volume 7: The Iconographic Seals (Open in Zotero)