Anonymous (tenth/eleventh century)
Obverse
Bust of the Virgin holding the medallion of Christ before her. Sigla preserved at left: ̅ : Μή(τη)ρ [Θ(εο)ῦ]. Indeterminate border.
Reverse
Bust of St Nicholas holding a gospel book with his left hand; details indistinct. Inscription in two columns (only the right survives): Κ|Ο|Λ, : [ὁ ἅ(γιος) Νι]κόλ(αος). Border of dots.
Obverse
Bust of the Virgin holding the medallion of Christ before her. Sigla preserved at left: ̅ : Μή(τη)ρ [Θ(εο)ῦ]. Indeterminate border.
Reverse
Bust of St Nicholas holding a gospel book with his left hand; details indistinct. Inscription in two columns (only the right survives): Κ|Ο|Λ, : [ὁ ἅ(γιος) Νι]κόλ(αος). Border of dots.
| Accession number | BZS.1958.106.1942 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 18.0 mm |
| Previous Editions | DO Seals 7, no. 9.10. |
Bibliography
- Catalogue of Byzantine Seals at Dumbarton Oaks and in the Fogg Museum of Art, Volume 7: The Iconographic Seals (Open in Zotero)