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Anonymous (eleventh century)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of the Virgin orans with the medallion of Christ. Sigla: Μ̅Θ̅ : Μήτηρ Θεοῦ. No border visible.

Reverse

Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.

.ΣΡΑ
Γ,ΗΙΤΗ,
ΓΡΑ
ΛΕΟ,
ΓΝΟΣ,

Οὗ σφραγίς ἡμί τὴν γραφὴν βλέπον γνόσει.

Obverse

Bust of the Virgin orans with the medallion of Christ. Sigla: Μ̅Θ̅ : Μήτηρ Θεοῦ. No border visible.

Reverse

Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.

.ΣΡΑ
Γ,ΗΙΤΗ,
ΓΡΑ
ΛΕΟ,
ΓΝΟΣ,

Οὗ σφραγίς ἡμί τὴν γραφὴν βλέπον γνόσει.

Accession number BZS.1955.1.3510
Diameter 18.0 mm

Translation

Οὗ σφραγίς εἰμί τὴν γραφὴν βλέπων γνώσει.

Find out whose seal I am by looking at the letter.