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John (eleventh/twelfth century)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of St Nicholas offering a blessing and holding the book. Details indistinct. Sigla preserved at left: |Ν|Ι|Κ̣Ο : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Νικό[λαος]. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of four lines, with a cross above. Border of dots.


.ΡΑΦΑΣ
ΣΦΡΓΙΖ,
ΛΟΓΣ
ΙΑΝΝ

[γ]ραφὰς σφραγίζω (καὶ) λόγους Ἰωάννου

Obverse

Bust of St Nicholas offering a blessing and holding the book. Details indistinct. Sigla preserved at left: |Ν|Ι|Κ̣Ο : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Νικό[λαος]. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of four lines, with a cross above. Border of dots.


.ΡΑΦΑΣ
ΣΦΡΓΙΖ,
ΛΟΓΣ
ΙΑΝΝ

[γ]ραφὰς σφραγίζω (καὶ) λόγους Ἰωάννου

Accession number BZS.1955.1.3621
Diameter 18.0 mm
Previous Editions

Cf. Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden I, no. 385.

Translation

γραφὰς σφραγίζω καὶ λόγους Ἰωάννου.

I seal the letters and correspondence of John.

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