Constantine imperial cleric and kouboukleisios (eleventh century, first half)
Obverse
Cross potent on two steps adorned with ornamental flowers. A circular inscription along the circumference within a border of dots.
Κ(ύρι)ε β[οήθ(ει) τῷ] σῷ [δ]ούλ(ῳ)
Obverse
Cross potent on two steps adorned with ornamental flowers. A circular inscription along the circumference within a border of dots.
Κ(ύρι)ε β[οήθ(ει) τῷ] σῷ [δ]ούλ(ῳ)
Reverse
Inscription in five lines. Border of dots.
ΚΩ.
ΣΤΑΝΤ,Ν
Ω,ΚΛΙΡΙ
Κ,ΚΟΥ
ΚΛΗΣ
Κω[ν]σταντ(ί)νῳ β(ασιλικῷ) κλιρικ(ῷ) (καὶ) κουβουκλησ(ίῳ)
Accession number | BZS.1958.106.213 |
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Diameter | 18.0 mm; field: 16.0 mm |
Previous Editions | Laurent, Corpus V/1, no. 169. |
Translation
Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Κωνσταντίνῳ βασιλικῷ κλιρικῷ καὶ κουβουκλησίῳ.
Lord, help your servant Constantine imperial cleric and kouboukleisios.
Bibliography
- Le Corpus des sceaux de l’empire byzantin (Open in Zotero)