Theodore (eleventh/twelfth century)
Obverse
Bust of St. Theodore holding a spear and shield. Sigla on either side: |Θ|Ε|,: ὁ ἅ(γιος) Θεώδ(ωρος). Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of five lines, a cross above. Border of dots.
ΟΜΝΥ
ΜΝΤΑ
ΘΕΟΡ,
ΜΕΣΚΕ
Π
ὁμωνυμοῦντα, Θεόδωρ(ε), με σκέπ(οις)
Obverse
Bust of St. Theodore holding a spear and shield. Sigla on either side: |Θ|Ε|,: ὁ ἅ(γιος) Θεώδ(ωρος). Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of five lines, a cross above. Border of dots.
ΟΜΝΥ
ΜΝΤΑ
ΘΕΟΡ,
ΜΕΣΚΕ
Π
ὁμωνυμοῦντα, Θεόδωρ(ε), με σκέπ(οις)
| Accession number | BZS.1958.106.836 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 14.0 mm |
| Previous Editions | Cf. Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden II, no. 1647. |
Translation
ὁμωνυμοῦντα, Θεόδωρε, με σκέποις.
Theodore, may you protect me, your namesake.
Bibliography
- Corpus der byzantinischen Siegel mit metrischen Legenden, Vol. 2, Siegellegenden von Ny bis inklusive Sphragis (Open in Zotero)
Commentary