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Andronikos Doukas, sebastos (twelfth century)

 
 

Obverse

St Theodore standing, holding a spear in his right hand and balancing his shield against the ground. The sigla on both sides are arranged in the form of a cross: α|ογσ|ιθ|ε|ροσ|| : ὁ ἅγιος Θεόδωρος. Linear border.

Reverse

Inscription of five lines, a cross above. Linear border.


ουκ
εστον
νρονι
ονμεσκε
πε

Δούκα[ν σ]εβαστὸν [Ἀ]νδρόνι[κ]όν με σκέπε

Obverse

St Theodore standing, holding a spear in his right hand and balancing his shield against the ground. The sigla on both sides are arranged in the form of a cross: α|ογσ|ιθ|ε|ροσ|| : ὁ ἅγιος Θεόδωρος. Linear border.

Reverse

Inscription of five lines, a cross above. Linear border.


ουκ
εστον
νρονι
ονμεσκε
πε

Δούκα[ν σ]εβαστὸν [Ἀ]νδρόνι[κ]όν με σκέπε

Accession number BZS.1958.106.907
Diameter 25.0 mm
Previous Editions

Cf. Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden I, no. 655a.

Translation

Δούκαν σεβαστὸν Ἀνδρόνικόν με σκέπε.

Protect me, the sebastos Andronikos Doukas.

Bibliography

  • Corpus der byzantinischen Siegel mit metrischen Legenden, Vol. 1, Siegellegenden von Alpha bis inclusive My (Open in Zotero)