Nicholas Machetarios (eleventh/twelfth century)
Obverse
Bust of the Mother of God orans, with the medallion of Christ before her. On either side, sigla: μρ̅θυ̅ : Μ(ήτη)ρ Θ(εο)ῦ. Border of dots.
Obverse
Bust of the Mother of God orans, with the medallion of Christ before her. On either side, sigla: μρ̅θυ̅ : Μ(ήτη)ρ Θ(εο)ῦ. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of five lines beginning with a cross. Border of dots.
νι
..λου
σφργισ
μμχ.
τρ
Νι[κο]λάου σφράγισμα Μαχ[η]ταρίου
Accession number | BZS.1958.106.954 |
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Diameter | 29.0 mm; field: 18.0 mm |
Previous Editions | Cf. Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden II, no. 1530a. |
Translation
Νικολάου σφράγισμα Μαχηταρίου.
Seal of Nicholas Machetarios.
Bibliography
- Corpus der byzantinischen Siegel mit metrischen Legenden, Vol. 2, Siegellegenden von Ny bis inklusive Sphragis (Open in Zotero)
Commentary