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Nicholas imperial notarios of the eidikon, judge of the Hippodrome and of Aigaion Pelagos (eleventh century)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of St. Nicholas blessing and holding the book. Vertical inscription: |Ν|ΙΛΑ|Ο: Ὁ ἅγιος Νικόλαος. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of at least seven lines. Border of dots.

....
.ΛΑΝΟ
.ΑΡ,ΤΕΙΔ,
ΚΡΙΤ,ΕΠΙΤ,
Ι,SΤΕ
Γ.ΙΠΕ
.ΑΓˊ

Νικολάῳ βασιλικῷ νοταρίῳ τοῦ εἰδικοῦ, κριτ ἐπὶ τοῦ Ἱπποδρόμου καὶ τοῦ Ἐγαίου Πελάγους

Obverse

Bust of St. Nicholas blessing and holding the book. Vertical inscription: |Ν|ΙΛΑ|Ο: Ὁ ἅγιος Νικόλαος. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of at least seven lines. Border of dots.

....
.ΛΑΝΟ
.ΑΡ,ΤΕΙΔ,
ΚΡΙΤ,ΕΠΙΤ,
Ι,SΤΕ
Γ.ΙΠΕ
.ΑΓˊ

Νικολάῳ βασιλικῷ νοταρίῳ τοῦ εἰδικοῦ, κριτ ἐπὶ τοῦ Ἱπποδρόμου καὶ τοῦ Ἐγαίου Πελάγους

Accession number BZS.1955.1.2601
Diameter 28.0 mm
Previous Editions

DO Seals 2, no. 40.17.

Translation

Νικολάῳ βασιλικῷ νοταρίῳ τοῦ εἰδικοῦ, κριτῇ ἐπὶ τοῦ Ἱπποδρόμου καὶ τοῦ Ἐγαίου Πελάγους.

Nicholas imperial notarios of the eidikon, judge of the Hippodrome and of Aigaion Pelagos.

Bibliography

  • Catalogue of the Byzantine Seals at Dumbarton Oaks and at the Fogg Museum of Art, Vol. 2: South of the Balkans, the Islands, South of Asia Minor (Open in Zotero)
  • Methodii Patriarchae Constantinopolitani Vita S. Theophanis Confessoris: e codice mosquensi no. 159 (Open in Zotero)
  • Byzantine Lead Seals, Vol. 1 (Open in Zotero)
  • Les listes de préséance byzantines des IXe et Xe siècles (Open in Zotero)
  • Byzantinische Rang- und Ämterstruktur im 8. und 9. Jahrhundert: Faktoren und Tendenzen ihrer Entwicklung (Open in Zotero)