Theodore Teicheotes (twelfth/thirteenth century)
Obverse
Bust of St. Demetrios holding a spear and shield. Inscription on either side: |δη|μιτ|ρι : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Δημίτρι(ος). Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of five lines, a cross above. Border of dots.
θεοδ
.σφ̣ρα
...μ̣ατ
τυχ̣ε
του
Θεοδώ[ρ]ου σφρά[γισ]μα τοῦ Τυχεώτου
Obverse
Bust of St. Demetrios holding a spear and shield. Inscription on either side: |δη|μιτ|ρι : ὁ ἅ(γιος) Δημίτρι(ος). Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of five lines, a cross above. Border of dots.
θεοδ
.σφ̣ρα
...μ̣ατ
τυχ̣ε
του
Θεοδώ[ρ]ου σφρά[γισ]μα τοῦ Τυχεώτου
| Accession number | BZS.1958.106.2887 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 29.0 mm; field: 21.0 mm |
| Previous Editions |
Translation
Θεοδώρου σφράγισμα τοῦ Τυχεώτου.
Seal of Theodore Teicheotes.
Commentary
The spelling of the owner's family name is not certain. We take the upsilon in Τυχεώτης as a homophonic error for ει and give the name as Teicheotes.