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George Charsianites (twelfth century)

 
 

Obverse

St. George standing, holding a spear and balancing his shield against the ground. Sigla: |γε|ργ|ι|ο|σ : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Γεώργιος. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of four lines. Border of dots.


γεργι
σφργισ
μχρσι
νιτ

Γεωργίου σφράγισμα Χαρσιανίτου

Obverse

St. George standing, holding a spear and balancing his shield against the ground. Sigla: |γε|ργ|ι|ο|σ : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Γεώργιος. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of four lines. Border of dots.


γεργι
σφργισ
μχρσι
νιτ

Γεωργίου σφράγισμα Χαρσιανίτου

Accession number BZS.1951.31.5.1844
Diameter 22.0 mm
Previous Editions

Cf. Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden I, no. 283.

Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore.

Translation

Γεωργίου σφράγισμα Χαρσιανίτου.

Seal of George Charsianites.

Bibliography

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