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Constantine Kappadokes (twelfth century, second half)

 
 

Obverse

Inscription in four lines. Border of dots.

ΚΝ
ΑΝΤΙΝ
ΣΦΡΑΓΙΣ
ΜΑ

Κωνσταντίνου σφάγισμα

Reverse

Inscription in three lines. Border of dots.

ΤΟΥ
ΚΑΠΠΑ
ΟΚΗ

τοῦ Καππαδόκη

Obverse

Inscription in four lines. Border of dots.

ΚΝ
ΑΝΤΙΝ
ΣΦΡΑΓΙΣ
ΜΑ

Κωνσταντίνου σφάγισμα

Reverse

Inscription in three lines. Border of dots.

ΤΟΥ
ΚΑΠΠΑ
ΟΚΗ

τοῦ Καππαδόκη

Accession number BZS.1958.106.5731
Diameter 33.0 mm; field: 21.0 mm
Previous Editions

See Wassiliou-Seibt, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden I, no. 1225; Bialik, "Nepublikuvani vizantijski" no. 9; Schlumberger, Sigillographie, p. 630; Laurent, Bulles métriques  no. 223; Jordanov, Corpus II, no. 266; and PBW : Konstantinos 20486.

Translation

Κωνσταντίνου σφάγισμα τοῦ Καππαδόκη.

This is the seal of Constantine Kappadokes.

Commentary

Dodecasyllabic.

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