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Nicholas (eleventh century)

 
 

Obverse

A standing figure of St. Nicholas, orans. Sigla: |Ν.|Κ,: ὁ ἅ(γιος) Νικ(όλαος). Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of five lines beginning with a cross. Border of dots.

ΣΡΑ
ΓΙΣΕ
ΑΙΑΤΝ
Λ̣ΟΓΝΝΙ
ΚΟΛΑ

σφραγὶς βεβαία τῶν λόγων Νικολάου

Obverse

A standing figure of St. Nicholas, orans. Sigla: |Ν.|Κ,: ὁ ἅ(γιος) Νικ(όλαος). Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of five lines beginning with a cross. Border of dots.

ΣΡΑ
ΓΙΣΕ
ΑΙΑΤΝ
Λ̣ΟΓΝΝΙ
ΚΟΛΑ

σφραγὶς βεβαία τῶν λόγων Νικολάου

Accession number BZS.1955.1.3637
Diameter 18.0 mm; field: 14.0 mm
Previous Editions

Cf. Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden II, no. 2359a.

Translation

σφραγὶς βεβαία τῶν λόγων Νικολάου.

The secure seal of Nicholas' correspondence.

Bibliography

  • Corpus der byzantinischen Siegel mit metrischen Legenden, Vol. 2, Siegellegenden von Ny bis inklusive Sphragis (Open in Zotero)