Eustratios (eleventh century, second half)
Obverse
Five medallions arranged around a cross decorated with fleurons. The saints shown within the medallions have been identified as St. Auxentios (top left), St. Eugenios (top right), St. Eustratios (middle), St. Mardarios (lower left), and St. Orestes (lower right). No epigraphy visible. Border of dots.
Obverse
Five medallions arranged around a cross decorated with fleurons. The saints shown within the medallions have been identified as St. Auxentios (top left), St. Eugenios (top right), St. Eustratios (middle), St. Mardarios (lower left), and St. Orestes (lower right). No epigraphy visible. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of five lines, a cross between dashes above. Border of dots.
ευστρ
τισφρ
γισμπεν
τσμρ
τυρν
Εὐστρατίου σφράγισμα πεντὰς μαρτύρων
Accession number | BZS.1958.106.5501 |
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Diameter | 25.0 mm |
Previous Editions | Laurent, Bulles métriques, no. 624; cf. Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden I, no. 828. |
Translation
Εὐστρατίου σφράγισμα πεντὰς μαρτύρων.
The five martyrs make the seal of Eustratios.
Bibliography
- Corpus der byzantinischen Siegel mit metrischen Legenden, Vol. 1, Siegellegenden von Alpha bis inclusive My (Open in Zotero)