Ioannes, papas and patriarch of Alexandria
Obverse
St Markos (bust) vertical inscriptions
Reverse
Text 5 lines
῾Ο ῞Αγιος Μᾶρκος. / ᾿Ιωάννην με πάπαν καὶ πατριάρχην | μεγαλουπόλεως ᾿Αλεξανδρείας σκέποις
St. Markos. / May you protect me, Ioannes papas and patriarch of the great city of Alexandria (metrical, but faulty)
Diameter: 20
Date: 11th c. (2nd half)
Seals
- BnF Zacos 5551
- IFEB 515
Published
- Cheynet, Zacos - provinces orientales no. 2
- Schlumberger, Sigillographie p. 320
- Laurent, Corpus V.2 no. 1511
- Zacos II no. 55