Anonymous (eleventh/twelfth century)
Obverse
Bust of the Mother of God with her hands outspread before her. Sigla on either side: ΜΡ̅ΘΥ̅: Μ(ήτη)ρ Θ(εο)ῦ. Border of dots.
Obverse
Bust of the Mother of God with her hands outspread before her. Sigla on either side: ΜΡ̅ΘΥ̅: Μ(ήτη)ρ Θ(εο)ῦ. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of six lines beginning with a cross. Border of dots.
Σ
ΦΡΑΓΙΣ
ΕΙΜΙΤΗΝ
ΓΡΑΦ,ΓΝ
ΣΗΛΕ
Π
οὗ σφραγίς εἰμι τὴν γραφ(ὴν) γνώσῃ βλέπω(ν)
Accession number | BZS.1958.106.2852 |
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Diameter | 24.0 mm; field: 20.0 mm |
Previous Editions | Cf. Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden II, no. 1711δ. |
Translation
οὗ σφραγίς εἰμι τὴν γραφὴν γνώσῃ βλέπων.
Know whose seal I am by looking at the letter.
Bibliography
- Corpus der byzantinischen Siegel mit metrischen Legenden, Vol. 2, Siegellegenden von Ny bis inklusive Sphragis (Open in Zotero)
Commentary