Basil (eleventh/twelfth century)
| Accession number | BZS.1951.31.5.1953 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Condition | Struck off center, with loss of lettering. |
| Previous Editions | Cf. Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden I, no. 186. |
Obverse
Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.
ασι
ειονφυ
.ττετον
.νοικε
την
[Β]ασί[λ]ειον φύ[λα]ττε τὸν [σὸ]ν οίκέτην
Reverse
Inscription of four lines. Decorations above and below. Border of dots.
τηση
Ρ̣αταια
Ε̣ιαθυ̅
λογε
τῇ σῇ [κ]ραταιᾷ [δ]εξιᾷ, Θεοῦ Λόγε
Translation
Βασίλειον φύλαττε τὸν σὸν οίκέτην τῇ σῇ κραταιᾷ δεξιᾷ, Θεοῦ Λόγε.
With your mighty right hand, God the Creator, protect your servant Basil.
| Accession number | BZS.1951.31.5.1953 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Condition | Struck off center, with loss of lettering. |
| Previous Editions | Cf. Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden I, no. 186. |