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Anonymous (thirteenth/fourteenth century)

 
 

Obverse

Half-length figure of St George holding a lance in his right hand and a shield in his left. Inscription in two columns; partially preserved at right: Γ|: [ὁ ἅ(γιος) Γε]ώργ(ιος). Border of dots.

Reverse

Half-length figure of St Theodore in military costume holding a lance in his right hand and a shield in his left. Inscription in two columns: |Θ|Ε.|Δ| : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Θε[ό]δωρ(ος). Border of dots.

Obverse

Half-length figure of St George holding a lance in his right hand and a shield in his left. Inscription in two columns; partially preserved at right: Γ|: [ὁ ἅ(γιος) Γε]ώργ(ιος). Border of dots.

Reverse

Half-length figure of St Theodore in military costume holding a lance in his right hand and a shield in his left. Inscription in two columns: |Θ|Ε.|Δ| : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Θε[ό]δωρ(ος). Border of dots.

Accession number BZS.1955.1.1912
Diameter 20.0 mm
Previous Editions

DO Seals 7, no. 16.76.

Bibliography

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