George (eleventh/twelfth century)
Obverse
Standing figure 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 six lines beginning with a cross. Border of dots.
ΟΜ
ΝΥΜΟΥΝ
ΤΑΜΑΡΤΥˊ
ΕΝΠΑΣΙ
ΣΚΕΠΟΙ
Σ
ὁμωνυμοῦντα, μάρτυ(ς), ἐν πᾶσι σκέποις
Obverse
Standing figure 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 six lines beginning with a cross. Border of dots.
ΟΜ
ΝΥΜΟΥΝ
ΤΑΜΑΡΤΥˊ
ΕΝΠΑΣΙ
ΣΚΕΠΟΙ
Σ
ὁμωνυμοῦντα, μάρτυ(ς), ἐν πᾶσι σκέποις
| Accession number | BZS.1958.106.1120 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 20.0 mm; field: 12.0 mm |
| Previous Editions | Cf. Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden II, no. 1648. |
Translation
ὁμωνυμοῦντα, μάρτυς, ἐν πᾶσι σκέποις.
Martyr, may you protect your namesake in all things.
Bibliography
- Corpus der byzantinischen Siegel mit metrischen Legenden, Vol. 2, Siegellegenden von Ny bis inklusive Sphragis (Open in Zotero)