John asekretis and chartoularios (eighth/ninth century)
Obverse
Inscription of four lines, a cross above. Wreath border.
ΘΟΤΟ
ΚΒΟΗΘ
ΙΙΝ
ΝΗ
Θεοτόκε βοήθει Ἰωάννῃ
Obverse
Inscription of four lines, a cross above. Wreath border.
ΘΟΤΟ
ΚΒΟΗΘ
ΙΙΝ
ΝΗ
Θεοτόκε βοήθει Ἰωάννῃ
Reverse
Inscription of four lines, a cross above. Wreath border.
ΣΗΚΡ
ΗΤΙΣ𐆂Χ
ΡΤΟΥΛ
ΡΙ
ἀσηκρῆτις (καὶ) χαρτουλαρίῳ
Accession number | BZS.1951.31.5.514 |
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Diameter | 28.0 mm; field: 21.0 mm |
Previous Editions | Zacos-Veglery, no. 2883. |
Credit Line | Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore. |
Translation
Θεοτόκε βοήθει Ἰωάννῃ ἀσηκρῆτις καὶ χαρτουλαρίῳ.
Mother of God, help John asekretis and chartoularios.
Bibliography
- Byzantine Lead Seals, Vol. 2 (Open in Zotero)