Anonymous (twelfth century, first half)
Obverse
Τhe Virgin orans with a medallion of Christ before her. Sigla: ̅Θ̅. : Μ(ήτη)ρ Θ(εο)[ῦ]. Border of dots.
Obverse
Τhe Virgin orans with a medallion of Christ before her. Sigla: ̅Θ̅. : Μ(ήτη)ρ Θ(εο)[ῦ]. Border of dots.
Reverse
Bust of St Nicholas offering a blessing with his right hand and holding a gospel book in his left. Inscription in two columns: ||ΙΚ|Ο|Λ, : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Νικόλ(αος). Border of dots.
Accession number | BZS.1958.106.5296 |
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Diameter | 18.0 mm; field: 10.0 mm |
Previous Editions | DO Seals 7, no. 10.76. |
Bibliography
- Catalogue of Byzantine Seals at Dumbarton Oaks and in the Fogg Museum of Art, Volume 7: The Iconographic Seals (Open in Zotero)