John nobellisimos (eleventh/twelfth century)
Obverse
Bust of St Theodore, a spear over his right shoulder. Epigraphy visible at right: Θ̣|ΕΟ|Δ,Ρ|Ο: [ὁ ἅ(γιος)] Θεόδ(ω)ρο(ς). Border of dots.
Obverse
Bust of St Theodore, a spear over his right shoulder. Epigraphy visible at right: Θ̣|ΕΟ|Δ,Ρ|Ο: [ὁ ἅ(γιος)] Θεόδ(ω)ρο(ς). Border of dots.
Reverse
Inscription of four lines beginning with a cross. Border of dots.
ΣΡ
ΓΙΣΙ̅Τ
..ΕΛΙΣ
Μ̣ΟΥ
σφραγὶς Ἰω(άννου) τοῦ [νω]βελ(λ)ισ[ί]μου
Accession number | BZS.1958.106.4542 |
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Diameter | 21.0 mm |
Previous Editions | Cf. Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden II, no. 2473. |
Translation
σφραγὶς Ἰωάννου τοῦ νωβελλισίμου.
Seal of the nobellisimos John.
Bibliography
- Corpus der byzantinischen Siegel mit metrischen Legenden, Vol. 2, Siegellegenden von Ny bis inklusive Sphragis (Open in Zotero)
Commentary