George nobelissimos (twelfth century, first half)
Obverse
Bust of St George holding a spear. Details indistinct. Sigla preserved at left: |γ|ε|ρ : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Γεώρ[γιος]. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of four lines. Border of dots.
ε̣ρ
οελι
του
δλ
[Γ]εωργί[ου ν]οβελι[σίμ]ου τοῦ [σοῦ] δούλου
Obverse
Bust of St George holding a spear. Details indistinct. Sigla preserved at left: |γ|ε|ρ : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Γεώρ[γιος]. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of four lines. Border of dots.
ε̣ρ
οελι
του
δλ
[Γ]εωργί[ου ν]οβελι[σίμ]ου τοῦ [σοῦ] δούλου
| Accession number | BZS.1958.106.1615 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 18.0 mm |
| Condition | Partially flattened. |
Translation
Γεωργίου νοβελισίμου τοῦ σοῦ δούλου.
(Seal of) your servant George, nobelissimos.
Commentary
The owner's title may well have been protonobelissimos but this cannot be determined on the basis of the letters preserved. The reverse also contains an unusual inscription, presenting the owner as the servant of the saint shown on the obverse.