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Anonymous (eleventh century, second half)

 
 

Obverse

Half-length portrait of St George in military costume holding a lance in his right hand and a shield in his left. Inscription in two columns: |Γ|Ε – Ω|Ρ|ΓΙ,: ὁ ἅ(γιος) Γεώργι(ος). Border of dots.

Reverse

Half-length portrait of St Theodore in military costume holding a lance in his right hand and a shield in his left. Inscription in two columns: |ΘΕ|Ο – |Ο|Ο,: ὁ ἅ(γιος) Θεόδορο(ς). Border of dots.

Obverse

Half-length portrait of St George in military costume holding a lance in his right hand and a shield in his left. Inscription in two columns: |Γ|Ε – Ω|Ρ|ΓΙ,: ὁ ἅ(γιος) Γεώργι(ος). Border of dots.

Reverse

Half-length portrait of St Theodore in military costume holding a lance in his right hand and a shield in his left. Inscription in two columns: |ΘΕ|Ο – |Ο|Ο,: ὁ ἅ(γιος) Θεόδορο(ς). Border of dots.

Accession number BZS.1958.106.1164
Diameter 20.0 mm
Previous Editions

DO Seals 7, no. 16.5.

Bibliography

  • Catalogue of Byzantine Seals at Dumbarton Oaks and in the Fogg Museum of Art, Volume 7: The Iconographic Seals (Open in Zotero)