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Theophanes (eleventh/twelfth century)

 
 

Obverse

Half-length figure of the Mother of God, turned slightly to the right and with her right hand raised. On either side: Μ̅θυ̅: Μ(ήτηρ) Θ(εο)ῦ. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of five lines, a cross above. Border of dots.


γρσ
ει
κικρι
σεισθε̣ο̣
ν̣

γραφὰς βεβαιῶ καὶ κρίσεις Θεοφάνου[ς]

Obverse

Half-length figure of the Mother of God, turned slightly to the right and with her right hand raised. On either side: Μ̅θυ̅: Μ(ήτηρ) Θ(εο)ῦ. Border of dots.

Reverse

Inscription of five lines, a cross above. Border of dots.


γρσ
ει
κικρι
σεισθε̣ο̣
ν̣

γραφὰς βεβαιῶ καὶ κρίσεις Θεοφάνου[ς]

Accession number BZS.1958.106.4231
Diameter 23.0 mm
Previous Editions

Cf. Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden I, no. 296b.

Translation

γραφὰς βεβαιῶ καὶ κρίσεις Θεοφάνους.

I secure the letters and judgments of Theophanes.

Commentary

Bibliography

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