Alexios I Komnenos (1081–1118)
Obverse
Faint outline of Christ seated on a high-back throne, holding the right hand in blessing and a book in the left. Sigla visible at left: Ἰ(ησοῦ)[ς]. Border of dots.
Reverse
The emperor Alexios I standing on a dais, wearing a crown and a loros, an end of which is draped over the left wrist. He holds a labarum in the right hand and a globus cruciger in the left. No legible epigraphy visible. Border of dots.
Obverse
Faint outline of Christ seated on a high-back throne, holding the right hand in blessing and a book in the left. Sigla visible at left: Ἰ(ησοῦ)[ς]. Border of dots.
Reverse
The emperor Alexios I standing on a dais, wearing a crown and a loros, an end of which is draped over the left wrist. He holds a labarum in the right hand and a globus cruciger in the left. No legible epigraphy visible. Border of dots.
| Accession number | BZS.1958.106.647 (formerly DO 58.106.647) |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 35.0 mm |
| Previous Editions | DO Seals 6, no. 88.13. |
Bibliography
- Catalogue of Byzantine Seals at Dumbarton Oaks and in the Fogg Museum of Art, Vol. 6, Emperors, Patriarchs of Constantinople, Addenda (Open in Zotero)