Anonymous (eleventh century, second half)
Obverse
Bust of St George holding a spear and shield. Sigla on either side: |Γ|Ε|Ρ,: ὁ ἅ(γιος) Γεώρ(γιος). Border of dots.
Obverse
Bust of St George holding a spear and shield. Sigla on either side: |Γ|Ε|Ρ,: ὁ ἅ(γιος) Γεώρ(γιος). Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.
ΣΡΑ
ΓΙΣΕΙΙ
ΤΗΝΓΡΑ̣
ΗΝΓΝ
ΣΙΛΕΠ
οὗ σφραγίς εἰμι τὴν γραφὴν γνώσι βλέπω(ν)
Accession number | BZS.1955.1.3553 |
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Diameter | 18.0 mm; field: 14.0 mm |
Previous Editions | Cf. Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden II, no. 1771v. |
Translation
οὗ σφραγίς εἰμι τὴν γραφὴν γνώσι βλέπων.
Know whose seal I am by looking at the letter.
Bibliography
- Corpus der byzantinischen Siegel mit metrischen Legenden, Vol. 2, Siegellegenden von Ny bis inklusive Sphragis (Open in Zotero)
Commentary