Anonymous (twelfth century, first half)
Obverse
Half length of the Virgin orans with a medallion of Christ before her. Sigla: ̅ – Θ̣̅Υ̣ : Μή(τη)ρ Θ(εο)ῦ; (flanking head of Christ) Ι̣̅ – Χ̣Σ̣: Ἰ(ησοῦ)ς Χ(ριστὸ)ς. Border of dots.
Reverse
Half length of the Archangel Michael wearing the imperial loros; holding a trefoil scepter in his right hand and a globus cruciger in his left. Sigla: Χ| – Χ|: Ἀ(ρ)χ(άγγελος) Μ(ι)χ(αὴλ). Border of dots.
Obverse
Half length of the Virgin orans with a medallion of Christ before her. Sigla: ̅ – Θ̣̅Υ̣ : Μή(τη)ρ Θ(εο)ῦ; (flanking head of Christ) Ι̣̅ – Χ̣Σ̣: Ἰ(ησοῦ)ς Χ(ριστὸ)ς. Border of dots.
Reverse
Half length of the Archangel Michael wearing the imperial loros; holding a trefoil scepter in his right hand and a globus cruciger in his left. Sigla: Χ| – Χ|: Ἀ(ρ)χ(άγγελος) Μ(ι)χ(αὴλ). Border of dots.
| Accession number | BZS.1958.106.838 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 25.0 mm |
| Previous Editions | DO Seals 7, no. 10.72. |
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