Nikephoros Abasiou, monk (eleventh century)
Obverse
Inscription in four lines with decoration above. Border of dots.
ΣΦΡΑ
ΓΙΣΝΙ
ΚΗΦΟ
Ρ
Σφραγὶς Νικηφόρου
Obverse
Inscription in four lines with decoration above. Border of dots.
ΣΦΡΑ
ΓΙΣΝΙ
ΚΗΦΟ
Ρ
Σφραγὶς Νικηφόρου
Reverse
Inscription in four lines with decoration above. Border of dots.
ΜΟΝΑ
ΧΟΥΤ
ΑΑΣΙ
ΟΥ
μοναχοῦ τοῦ Ἀβασίου
Accession number | BZS 1958.106.348 |
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Diameter | 16.0 mm; field: 11.0 mm |
Previous Editions | Seibt-Nesbitt, "Odd Surnames," no. 1. |
Translation
Σφραγὶς Νικηφόρου μοναχοῦ τοῦ Ἀβασιότου.
(Seal of) the monk Nikephoros Abasiotes.
Bibliography
- Odd Surnames beginning with Alpha. A Selection of Examples of Byzantine Seals in the Harvard Collections (Open in Zotero)