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Anonymous (eleventh century)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of the Mother of God orans, the medallion of Christ before her. Sigla on either side: ̅θυ̅ : Μή(τη)ρ Θ(εο)ῦ. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of five lines beginning with a cross. A decoration above. Border of dots.


σφργ,
τινοσπε
.υ̣καγρ
φ̣.εικνυ
ει

σφραγ(ὶς) τίνος πέ[φ]υκα γραφ(ὴ) [δ]εικνύει

Obverse

Bust of the Mother of God orans, the medallion of Christ before her. Sigla on either side: ̅θυ̅ : Μή(τη)ρ Θ(εο)ῦ. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of five lines beginning with a cross. A decoration above. Border of dots.


σφργ,
τινοσπε
.υ̣καγρ
φ̣.εικνυ
ει

σφραγ(ὶς) τίνος πέ[φ]υκα γραφ(ὴ) [δ]εικνύει

Accession number BZS.1958.106.2671
Diameter 22.0 mm
Previous Editions

Cf. Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden II, no. 2926b.

Translation

σφραγὶς τίνος πέφυκα γραφὴ δεικνύει.

The letter shows whose seal I am.