Christophoros (bishop) of Beroe (twelfth century)
Obverse
The Virgin seated on a backless throne, holding medallion of Christ before her. Sigla: Θ: Μήτηρ Θεοῦ. Border of dots.
Obverse
The Virgin seated on a backless throne, holding medallion of Christ before her. Sigla: Θ: Μήτηρ Θεοῦ. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of four lines. Border of dots.
ΧΦΟΡΟΝ
ΠΑΝΑΓΝΕ
ΕΡΟΗΣ
.ΚΕΠΟΙΣ
Χριστωφόρον, Πάναγνε, Βερόης σκέποις
Accession number | BZS.1955.1.3799 |
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Diameter | 19.0 mm |
Previous Editions | DO Seals 1, no. 64.2. |
Translation
Χριστωφόρον, Πάναγνε, Βερόης σκέποις.
May you, All-holy One, protect Christopher (bishop) of Beroe.
Commentary
The inscription is a twelve-syllable verse.