Basil Komnenos (twelfth century)
Obverse
St. Theodore Tyron and St. Theodore Stratelates standing, turning heads and hands towards the hand of God that appears above them; a shield and a lance between them. Sigla in columns on two sides:Ο|ΘΕ|Ο|Δ|ΡΟΣ|ΟΤΗ|Ρ|ΝΟ|ΘΕ|ΟΔ|ΡΟΣ|ΟΡ|Α̣Τ|Η|Λ|Α|Τ: Ὁ Θεόδωρος ὁ τήρων. Ὁ Θεόδωρος ὁ στρατηλάτης. Border of dots.
Obverse
St. Theodore Tyron and St. Theodore Stratelates standing, turning heads and hands towards the hand of God that appears above them; a shield and a lance between them. Sigla in columns on two sides:Ο|ΘΕ|Ο|Δ|ΡΟΣ|ΟΤΗ|Ρ|ΝΟ|ΘΕ|ΟΔ|ΡΟΣ|ΟΡ|Α̣Τ|Η|Λ|Α|Τ: Ὁ Θεόδωρος ὁ τήρων. Ὁ Θεόδωρος ὁ στρατηλάτης. Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription in seven lines. Border of dots.
ΓΡΦΣ
Σ̣ΦΡΓΙΖΚΙ̣
ΚΥΡΤΠΡ
ΚΤΕΚΟΟ
ΦΥΣΕΚΓΕ
ΝΣΣΙΛ
Γραφὰς σφραγίζω καὶ κυρῶ τὰ πρακτέα Κομνηνοφυοῦς ἐκ γένους Βασιλείου
Accession number | BZS.1958.106.3673 |
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Diameter | 35.0 mm; field: 30.0 mm |
Previous Editions | Cf. Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden I, no. 359. |
Translation
Γραφὰς σφραγίζω καὶ κυρῶ τὰ πρακτέα Κομνηνοφυοῦς ἐκ γένους Βασιλείου.
I seal the letters and authenticate the acts of Basil, descendant of the Komnenoi.
Bibliography
- Corpus der byzantinischen Siegel mit metrischen Legenden, Vol. 1, Siegellegenden von Alpha bis inclusive My (Open in Zotero)