Constantine Koskinas (twelfth century)
Obverse
Image of St. George standing, holding a spear with his right hand and a shield with his left. Details indistinct. No epigraphy visible. Indeterminate border.
Obverse
Image of St. George standing, holding a spear with his right hand and a shield with his left. Details indistinct. No epigraphy visible. Indeterminate border.
Reverse
Inscription of four lines, a cross above. Border of dots.
σκεποισ
μεμρ̣τυ.
κοσκιν.
κ̅ν
σκέποις με, μάρτυ[ς], Κοσκινᾶ[ν] Κων(σαντῖνον)
Accession number | BZS.1947.2.1101 |
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Diameter | 19.0 mm |
Previous Editions | Laurent, Vatican, 182; cf. Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden II, no. 2076b. See also PBW : Konstantinos 20535. |
Translation
σκέποις με, μάρτυς, Κοσκινᾶν Κωνσαντῖνον.
Martyr, may you protect me, Constantine Koskinas.
Bibliography
- Les sceaux byzantins du Médaillier Vatican (Open in Zotero)
- Corpus der byzantinischen Siegel mit metrischen Legenden, Vol. 2, Siegellegenden von Ny bis inklusive Sphragis (Open in Zotero)
Commentary
The name Koskinas appears as Koskenas on the related seal noted in this entry.