Konstantinos Mesopotamites, (metropolitan)
Obverse
St Demetrios, seal owner (the saint, standing, protects the kneeling metropolitan with his cloak) label in cross form, with inscription at circ.
Reverse
Text 5 lines
῾Ο ἅγιος Δημήτριος. | Θύτην, δορὰ θύματος, ἡ χλαμὺς σκέποις / Μεσοποταμίτ᾿ ἐκ γόνων Κωνσταντῖνον. / Μάρτυς ὁ μάρτυς καὶ γραφῶν καὶ πρακτέων
St Demetrios. | Cloak, hide of the victim, may you protect the priest, Konstantinos from the Mesopotamites family / The martyr is a witness of both writings and actions
Diameter: -
Date: 12th c. (end)
Seals
- Sale Catalogue: Spink 127: 34
Published
- Laurent, Corpus V.1 no. 464