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Pantechnes (eleventh century, second half)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of St. Demetrios holding a spear and shield. Sigla on either side: |Δ|η.|ρ|ι, : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Δη(μή)[τ]ρι(ος). Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.


ΟΡΝΤΟ
ΔΕΚΣΦΡΑ
ΓΙΣΜΑΠΑΝ
ΤΕΧΝΟΥΣ
ΝΟ̣Ε̣Ι

ὁρῶν τοδ᾽ ἐκσφράγισμα Παντεχνοῦς νόει

Obverse

Bust of St. Demetrios holding a spear and shield. Sigla on either side: |Δ|η.|ρ|ι, : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Δη(μή)[τ]ρι(ος). Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.


ΟΡΝΤΟ
ΔΕΚΣΦΡΑ
ΓΙΣΜΑΠΑΝ
ΤΕΧΝΟΥΣ
ΝΟ̣Ε̣Ι

ὁρῶν τοδ᾽ ἐκσφράγισμα Παντεχνοῦς νόει

Accession number BZS.1955.1.3954
Diameter 26.0 mm; field: 16.0 mm
Previous Editions

Cf. Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden II, no. 1693

Translation

ὁρῶν τοδ᾽ ἐκσφράγισμα Παντεχνοῦς νόει.

When you see this seal, know it is Pantechnes'.