John Chrysobalantites (twelfth century, first half)
Obverse
Inscription of four lines. Border of dots.
.ν
.ο̣υση
μντρ
ον
[Ἰ]ωάν[ν]ου σήμαντρον
Reverse
Inscription of four lines. Border of dots.
του̣
χρυσο̣
λν
τ,τ/
τοῦ Χρυσοβαλαντ(ί)τ(ου)
Obverse
Inscription of four lines. Border of dots.
.ν
.ο̣υση
μντρ
ον
[Ἰ]ωάν[ν]ου σήμαντρον
Reverse
Inscription of four lines. Border of dots.
του̣
χρυσο̣
λν
τ,τ/
τοῦ Χρυσοβαλαντ(ί)τ(ου)
| Accession number | BZS.1958.106.2723 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 24.0 mm |
| Previous Editions | Cf. Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden I, no. 1023. |
Translation
Ἰωάννου σήμαντρον τοῦ Χρυσοβαλαντίτου.
Seal of John Chrysobalantites.
Commentary
The inscription appears to be an irregular metrical verse consisting of two seven-syllable distichs.