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Theodosios (eleventh century)

 
 

Obverse

Inscription of three lines, with a cross above and a decoration below. Border of dots.


ΣΦΡ
ΓΙΣΤΥΓ
ΧΝ


σφραγὶς τυγχάνω 

Reverse

Inscription of four lines. Border of dots.

·ΓΡ·
ΦΝΘΕΟ
ΔΟΣΙ

γραφῶν Θεοδοσίου

Obverse

Inscription of three lines, with a cross above and a decoration below. Border of dots.


ΣΦΡ
ΓΙΣΤΥΓ
ΧΝ


σφραγὶς τυγχάνω 

Reverse

Inscription of four lines. Border of dots.

·ΓΡ·
ΦΝΘΕΟ
ΔΟΣΙ

γραφῶν Θεοδοσίου

Accession number BZS.1955.1.3759
Diameter 15.0 mm; field: 10.0 mm

Translation

σφραγὶς τυγχάνω γραφῶν Θεοδοσίου.

I am the seal of the documents of Theodosios.

Commentary

Metrical inscription of twelve syllables. This inscription should be added to the corpus of metrical seals compiled by Alexandra Wassiliou-Seibt.

Bibliography

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