Basil priest (tenth/eleventh century)
Obverse
Ornamental Greek cross with pellets beyond the end of each arm. Circular inscription inside border of dots.
ΚΕΟΗΘ..ΤΣΔ/
Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ
Obverse
Ornamental Greek cross with pellets beyond the end of each arm. Circular inscription inside border of dots.
ΚΕΟΗΘ..ΤΣΔ/
Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ
Reverse
Inscription in four lines with pellets above and below. Border of dots.
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ΑΣΙ
ΛΙΟΠΡΕ
ΣΥΤΕΡ,
ΑΜΗΝ
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Βασιλίο πρεσβυτέρῳ, ἀμήν
Accession number | BZS.1955.1.4888 |
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Diameter | 22.0 mm; field: 18.0 mm |
Previous Editions | Laurent, Corpus V/3, no. 1887. |
Translation
Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Βασιλίο πρεσβυτέρῳ, ἀμήν.
Lord, help your servant, the priest Basil. Amen.
Bibliography
- Le Corpus des sceaux de l’empire byzantin (Open in Zotero)