Joseph Balsamon, doux of Thebes and Euripos

Obverse

Theotokos (standing, turned to hand of God high on L) sigla, with vertical inscriptions

Reverse

Text 6 lines

Μήτηρ Θεοῦ ἡ ῾Αγισωρίτισσα. / Σκέποις ᾿Ιωσὴφ Βαλσαμών, ἁγνὴ κόρη | δυοῖν θεμάτων δούκα, Θηβῶν, Εὐρίπου

Mother of God the Hagiosoritissa. / May you protect, pure Maiden, Joseph Balsamon | doux of two themes, Thebes and Euripos

Diameter: 20

Date: 12th c. (ca. middle)

Seals

  • Vienna Inst. 4

Published

  • Wassiliou - Seibt BBÖ II no. 252