Moses (eleventh/twelfth century)
Obverse
Bust of St. Demetrios holding a spear and shield. Lettering visible at right: μητ : [ὁ ἅ(γιος) Δη]μήτ[ριος]. Border of dots.
Obverse
Bust of St. Demetrios holding a spear and shield. Lettering visible at right: μητ : [ὁ ἅ(γιος) Δη]μήτ[ριος]. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of five lines, a decoration above. Border of dots.
,τυσ
φυλαττ,
σε̣τ
σ̣υκε̣
τ,
μ(άρ)τυς, φύλαττ(ε) Μωσὲ τῷ σῷ ὐκέτ(ῃ)
Accession number | BZS.1947.2.1537 |
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Diameter | 20.0 mm; field: 14.0 mm |
Previous Editions | Cf. Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden I, no. 1402. |
Translation
μάρτυς, φύλαττε Μωσὲ τῷ σῷ οἰκέτῃ.
Martyr, protect your servant Moses.
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