Leo bishop (tenth/eleventh century)
| Accession number | BZS.1951.31.5.932 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Previous Editions | Laurent, Corpus V/1, no. 989. |
Obverse
Double cross (X on crossing) on three steps with intricate, ornamental flower wreaths extending horizontally from it. To right, the letter Ν. Linear border.
Reverse
Inscription in four lines. Indeterminate border.
ΣΦΡΑΓ
ΙΣΛΕΟΝ
ΤΟΣΕΠΙ
ΣΚΟΠΟΥ
Σφραγὶς Λέοντος ἐπισκόπου
Translation
Σφραγὶς Λέοντος ἐπισκόπου.
Seal of Leo bishop.
| Accession number | BZS.1951.31.5.932 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Previous Editions | Laurent, Corpus V/1, no. 989. |
Commentary
It is unclear what the Ν on the obverse is supposed to indicate. Perhaps it forms part of the name of the bishopric?