Anonymous (eleventh/twelfth century)
Obverse
Bust of St Basil holding the book and offering a blessing. Sigla: ||ασ|ι|λ, : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Βασίλ(ειος). Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of five lines, a cross above. Border of dots.
σφραγ,
ειμιν
γραφην
λεπν
νοει
οὗ σφραγ(ίς) εἰμι τὴν γραφὴν βλέπων νόει
Obverse
Bust of St Basil holding the book and offering a blessing. Sigla: ||ασ|ι|λ, : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Βασίλ(ειος). Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of five lines, a cross above. Border of dots.
σφραγ,
ειμιν
γραφην
λεπν
νοει
οὗ σφραγ(ίς) εἰμι τὴν γραφὴν βλέπων νόει
| Accession number | BZS.1958.106.2559 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 25.0 mm; field: 14.0 mm |
| Condition | Chipped and corroded. |
Translation
οὗ σφραγίς εἰμι τὴν γραφὴν βλέπων νόει.
Find out whose seal I am by looking at the letter.
Commentary
Dodecasyllable.