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Leo Kalognomos (twelfth century)

 
 

Obverse

Inscription in four lines with a cross above. Border of dots.


ΛΕΟΝΤ
ΚΑΛΟΓ
ΝΜΟ
Ν

Λέοντ(α) Καλόγνωμον

Reverse

Inscription in four lines. Border of dots.

Η
ΣΦΡΑ
ΓΙΣΓΡΑ
ΦΕΙ

ἡ σφραγὶς γράφει

Obverse

Inscription in four lines with a cross above. Border of dots.


ΛΕΟΝΤ
ΚΑΛΟΓ
ΝΜΟ
Ν

Λέοντ(α) Καλόγνωμον

Reverse

Inscription in four lines. Border of dots.

Η
ΣΦΡΑ
ΓΙΣΓΡΑ
ΦΕΙ

ἡ σφραγὶς γράφει

Accession number BZS.1958.106.2860
Diameter 19.0 mm; field: 15.0 mm
Previous Editions

Cf. Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden I, no. 1255. See also PBW : Leon 20184.

Translation

Λέοντα Καλόγνωμον ἡ σφραγὶς γράφει.

This seal signs (the name of) Leo Kalognomos.

Commentary

Dodecasyllabic.

Bibliography

  • Corpus der byzantinischen Siegel mit metrischen Legenden, Vol. 1, Siegellegenden von Alpha bis inclusive My (Open in Zotero)