Ioannes Kantakouzenos

Obverse

St Demetrios (standing) vertical inscriptions

Reverse

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῾Ο ἅγιος Δημήτριος. / ᾿Ιωάννου σε Καντακουζηνοῦ πόθος | τυποῖ σφραγιστὴν τῶν γραφῶν, Μυροβλύτα

St Demetrios. / The love of Ioannes Kantakouzenos pictures you, saint, source of holy oil, to seal his writings (metrical)

Diameter: 28

Date: 12th c. (3rd quarter)

Seals

  • Sofia, Museum of Archaeology 124
  • Plovdiv, Archaeological Museum 3659

Published

  • Mušmov, Narodnija Muzej no. 52
  • Jordanov, Plovdiv no. 19
  • Jordanov, Corpus II no. 261- 262