Theodore (eleventh century, second half)
Obverse
Bust of St. Theodore holding a spear and shield. Traces of sigla at left: |θ,δ| : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Θ(εό)δω[ρος]. Border of dots.
Obverse
Bust of St. Theodore holding a spear and shield. Traces of sigla at left: |θ,δ| : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Θ(εό)δω[ρος]. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of five lines, a decoration below. Border of dots.
ονυ̣
ντιση
νεμοις
α.τυσ
χαριν
ὁμωνυμοῦντι σὴ(ν) νέμοις, μά[ρ]τυς, χάριν
Accession number | BZS.1958.106.5549 |
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Diameter | 23.0 mm |
Previous Editions | Cf. Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden II, no. 1667. |
Translation
ὁμωνυμοῦντι σὴν νέμοις, μάρτυς, χάριν.
May you, martyr, dispense your grace upon your servant of the same name.
Bibliography
- Corpus der byzantinischen Siegel mit metrischen Legenden, Vol. 2, Siegellegenden von Ny bis inklusive Sphragis (Open in Zotero)
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