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Anonymous (eleventh/twelfth century)

 
 

Obverse

The Mother of God standing, turned to her right with her hands raised towards the manus Dei. Sigla on either side: ̅θυ̅ : Μή(τη)ρ Θ(εο)ῦ. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of six lines beginning with a cross. Border of dots.


σφργ,
ειμιτην
γ̣ρφ,λε
π̣ννο
ει

οὗ σφραγ(ίς) εἰμι τὴν γραφ(ὴν) βλέπων νόει

Obverse

The Mother of God standing, turned to her right with her hands raised towards the manus Dei. Sigla on either side: ̅θυ̅ : Μή(τη)ρ Θ(εο)ῦ. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of six lines beginning with a cross. Border of dots.


σφργ,
ειμιτην
γ̣ρφ,λε
π̣ννο
ει

οὗ σφραγ(ίς) εἰμι τὴν γραφ(ὴν) βλέπων νόει

Accession number BZS.1977.34.22
Diameter 18.0 mm; field: 12.0 mm

Translation

οὗ σφραγίς εἰμι τὴν γραφὴν βλέπων νόει.

Know whose seal I am by looking at the letter.