Polyeuktos proedros (eleventh century)
Obverse
Bust of the Virgin holding the child. Inscription: Μ̅Θ̅ : Μήτηρ Θεοῦ. Indeterminate border.
Reverse
Inscription in five lines. Border of dots.
πολυ
ευκτον
αεδρον
.αρθεν
σκεπ
Πολυεύκτου πρόεδρον παρθένε σκέποις
Obverse
Bust of the Virgin holding the child. Inscription: Μ̅Θ̅ : Μήτηρ Θεοῦ. Indeterminate border.
Reverse
Inscription in five lines. Border of dots.
πολυ
ευκτον
αεδρον
.αρθεν
σκεπ
Πολυεύκτου πρόεδρον παρθένε σκέποις
| Accession number | BZS.1958.106.5656 |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 18.0 mm |
Translation
Πολυεύκτου πρόεδρον παρθένε σκέποις.
Virgin, may you protect Polyeuktos the proedros.
Commentary
Dodecasyllable. This seal may either be the seal of a bishop, or of an individual with the title of proedros.