John (eleventh century)
Obverse
Inscription of three lines, a decoration below. Border of thick dots.
σκε
.οισμι
χαηλ
σκέ[π]οις, Μιχαήλ
Reverse
Inscription of three lines, decorations above and below. Border of thick dots.
σονλα
τρινι
αννην
σὸν λάτριν Ἰωάννην
Obverse
Inscription of three lines, a decoration below. Border of thick dots.
σκε
.οισμι
χαηλ
σκέ[π]οις, Μιχαήλ
Reverse
Inscription of three lines, decorations above and below. Border of thick dots.
σονλα
τρινι
αννην
σὸν λάτριν Ἰωάννην
| Accession number | BZS.1958.106.3690 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 17.0 mm; field: 14.0 mm |
| Previous Editions | Cf. Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden II, no. 2125. |
Translation
σκέποις, Μιχαήλ, σὸν λάτριν Ἰωάννην.
Michael, may you protect your servant John.
Bibliography
- Corpus der byzantinischen Siegel mit metrischen Legenden, Vol. 2, Siegellegenden von Ny bis inklusive Sphragis (Open in Zotero)
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