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George Alanos (eleventh century)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of St George holding a spear and shield. Sigla on either side: |γ|ε|ρ|γ, : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Γεώργ(ιος). Border of dots.

Reverse

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


σφραγ,
γεργι
τα
λαν,

σφραγ(ὶς) Γεωργίῳ τῷ Ἀλαν(ῷ)

Obverse

Bust of St George holding a spear and shield. Sigla on either side: |γ|ε|ρ|γ, : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Γεώργ(ιος). Border of dots.

Reverse

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


σφραγ,
γεργι
τα
λαν,

σφραγ(ὶς) Γεωργίῳ τῷ Ἀλαν(ῷ)

Accession number BZS.1955.1.4183
Diameter 16.0 mm

Translation

σφραγὶς Γεωργίῳ τῷ Ἀλανῷ.

Seal of George Alanos.