Stephen symponos, nosokomos (eleventh century, second half)
Obverse
A Greek cross mounted on a base of steps. An x at the transverse bar and pearls adorning the ends. In the quarters: ΙΣ̅ΧΣ̅|ΝΙ̅ΚΑ̅: Ἰ(ησοῦ)ς Χ(ριστὸ)ς νίκᾳ. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of five lines, a cross above. Border of dots.
ΦΡΑΓΙ
Σ̣ΤΕΦΑΝ
Σ̣ΥΠΟΝ
Ν̣ΟΣΟΚΟ
σφραγὶ(ς) Στεφάνου συμπόνου, νοσοκόμου
Obverse
A Greek cross mounted on a base of steps. An x at the transverse bar and pearls adorning the ends. In the quarters: ΙΣ̅ΧΣ̅|ΝΙ̅ΚΑ̅: Ἰ(ησοῦ)ς Χ(ριστὸ)ς νίκᾳ. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of five lines, a cross above. Border of dots.
ΦΡΑΓΙ
Σ̣ΤΕΦΑΝ
Σ̣ΥΠΟΝ
Ν̣ΟΣΟΚΟ
σφραγὶ(ς) Στεφάνου συμπόνου, νοσοκόμου
| Accession number | BZS.1958.106.2076 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 27.0 mm |
| Previous Editions | Cf. Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden II, no. 2892e. |
Translation
σφραγὶς Στεφάνου συμπόνου, νοσοκόμου.
Seal of Stephanos, symponos (and) nosokomos.
Commentary
This specimen appears to have the same reverse as the seal of Stephanos, symponos and nosokomos (BZS.1958.106.2543) but a different obverse. It may well have belonged to the same man.