1. Seal XLIV 23
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Seal XLIV 23
- Title:
- Seal of John imperial sword-bearer (spatharios) and admiral (droungarios) of the Aegean Sea
- Scope & Content:
- Lead seal. On the obverse, cruciform invocative monogram with letters in the quarters; wreath border. On the reverse, inscription of 4 lines; wreath border. Obverse: Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Reverse: Ἰωάννῃ βασιλικῷ σπαθαρίῳ καὶ δρουγγαρίῳ τοῦ Αἰγαίου πελάγους Translation: Obverse: Mother of God a...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 2nd half of the 9th century -3rd half of the 9th century
- Extent:
- 1 seal