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John monk (eleventh/twelfth century)

 
 

Obverse

Inscription in three lines with decoration above. Indeterminate border.


σφρα
..σμα
πελ

Σφράγισμα πέλω

Reverse

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


ευτε
λουσ
ιαν
ν

εὐτελοῦς Ἰωάννου

Obverse

Inscription in three lines with decoration above. Indeterminate border.


σφρα
..σμα
πελ

Σφράγισμα πέλω

Reverse

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


ευτε
λουσ
ιαν
ν

εὐτελοῦς Ἰωάννου

Accession number BZS.1958.106.388
Diameter 15.0 mm; field: 9.0 mm

Translation

Σφράγισμα πέλω εὐτελοῦς Ἰωάννου.

I am the seal of the humble (monk) John.

Commentary

Dodecasyllable.