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Andronikos Doukas, sebastos (twelfth century)

 
 

Obverse

Partially preserved image of the archangel Michael, standing. He holds the globus cruciger in his left hand. No sigla visible. Border of dots.

Reverse

Partially preserved inscription of five lines, a cross above. Border of dots.

 
k
σεα
ανρ
κονμε
πο

Δούκ[αν] σεβα[στὀν] Ἀνδρ[όνι]κόν με [σκ]έπο[ις]

Obverse

Partially preserved image of the archangel Michael, standing. He holds the globus cruciger in his left hand. No sigla visible. Border of dots.

Reverse

Partially preserved inscription of five lines, a cross above. Border of dots.

 
k
σεα
ανρ
κονμε
πο

Δούκ[αν] σεβα[στὀν] Ἀνδρ[όνι]κόν με [σκ]έπο[ις]

Accession number BZS.1958.106.833
Diameter 26.0 mm
Previous Editions

Cf. Seibt-Wassiliou, Siegel mit metrischen Legenden I, no. 655b. The metrical inscription has been restored with reference to the parallel specimen linked to this entry.

Translation

Δούκαν σεβαστὀν Ἀνδρόνικόν με σκέποις.

May you protect me, the sebastos Andronikos Doukas.

Bibliography

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