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Nikephoros Doukas, sebastos (twelfth century)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of the Mother of God orans, the medallion of Christ before her. Details indistinct. No epigraphy visible. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of four lines, a cross above. Border of dots.

 
.Φ̣ΡΓΙΣ
.Ε̣
ΝΙΚΗΦΟΡ
...Κ

[σ]φραγὶς [σ]εβαστοῦ Νικηφόρου [τοῦ Δ]ούκα

Obverse

Bust of the Mother of God orans, the medallion of Christ before her. Details indistinct. No epigraphy visible. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of four lines, a cross above. Border of dots.

 
.Φ̣ΡΓΙΣ
.Ε̣
ΝΙΚΗΦΟΡ
...Κ

[σ]φραγὶς [σ]εβαστοῦ Νικηφόρου [τοῦ Δ]ούκα

Accession number BZS.1958.106.3564
Diameter 26.0 mm
Previous Editions

Cf. Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden II, no. 2844.

Translation

σφραγὶς σεβαστοῦ Νικηφόρου τοῦ Δούκα.

Seal of the sebastos Nikephoros Doukas.

Bibliography

  • Corpus der byzantinischen Siegel mit metrischen Legenden, Vol. 2, Siegellegenden von Ny bis inklusive Sphragis (Open in Zotero)