Nicholas (eleventh/twelfth century)
Obverse
Bust of St. Nicholas offering a blessing and holding the book. Inscription on either side: |νι|κλ||οσ : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Νικ(ό)λαος. Border of dots.
Obverse
Bust of St. Nicholas offering a blessing and holding the book. Inscription on either side: |νι|κλ||οσ : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Νικ(ό)λαος. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of five lines, a cross above. Border of dots.
σφργισ̣
πεφυκ
τνγρ
φννικο
λου
σφραγὶς πέφυκα τῶν γραφῶν Νικολάου
Accession number | BZS.1951.31.5.2846 |
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Diameter | 20.0 mm; field: 14.0 mm |
Previous Editions | Cf. Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden II, no. 2733. |
Credit Line | Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore. |
Translation
σφραγὶς πέφυκα τῶν γραφῶν Νικολάου.
I am the seal of Nicholas's letters.
Bibliography
- Corpus der byzantinischen Siegel mit metrischen Legenden, Vol. 2, Siegellegenden von Ny bis inklusive Sphragis (Open in Zotero)