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Anonymous (eleventh century)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of St. Michael: nimbate, holding scepter in right hand, globus in left. Sigla: Μ-Χ : Μιχαὴλ. Border of dots.


Reverse

Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.


ΣΡΑΓ,
ΕΙΜΙΤΗΝ
ΓΡΑΦ,Λ
ΠΟΝΝΟ,

Οὗ σραγίς εἰμι τὴν γραφὴν βλέπων νόει

Obverse

Bust of St. Michael: nimbate, holding scepter in right hand, globus in left. Sigla: Μ-Χ : Μιχαὴλ. Border of dots.


Reverse

Inscription of five lines. Border of dots.


ΣΡΑΓ,
ΕΙΜΙΤΗΝ
ΓΡΑΦ,Λ
ΠΟΝΝΟ,

Οὗ σραγίς εἰμι τὴν γραφὴν βλέπων νόει

Accession number BZS.1955.1.3531
Diameter 23.0 mm; field: 15.0 mm
Previous Editions

Cf. Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden II, no. 1708x.

Translation

Οὗ σραγίς εἰμι τὴν γραφὴν βλέπων νόει.

Know whose seal I am by looking at the letter.

Commentary

Bibliography

  • Corpus der byzantinischen Siegel mit metrischen Legenden, Vol. 2, Siegellegenden von Ny bis inklusive Sphragis (Open in Zotero)