Basil Zoömates (thirteenth/fourteenth century)
Obverse
St. Basil beareded, standing. Inscription : .||ΓΙ|ΟΣ-Α|Ι|ΛΕΙ|Ο : Ὁ ἅγιος Βασίλειος. Linear border.
Obverse
St. Basil beareded, standing. Inscription : .||ΓΙ|ΟΣ-Α|Ι|ΛΕΙ|Ο : Ὁ ἅγιος Βασίλειος. Linear border.
Reverse
Inscription of five lines. Linear border.
ΟΜ
ΝΜΟΝ
ΣΟΕΟΟ
ΑΝΣΚΕ
ΠΟΙΣ
Ὀνώνυμον σόν, μὲ Ζοομμάτην σκέποις.
Accession number | BZS.1958.106.822 |
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Diameter | 28.0 mm |
Previous Editions | Cf. Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden II, no. 1627 (reading the family name as Meizoomates). |
Translation
Ὀνώνυμον σόν, μὲ Ζοομμάτην σκέποις.
Protect me, your namesake Zoömmates.
Bibliography
- Corpus der byzantinischen Siegel mit metrischen Legenden, Vol. 2, Siegellegenden von Ny bis inklusive Sphragis (Open in Zotero)
Commentary