Ioannes Doukas, sebastos (type 3)
Obverse
St Georgios (bust) vertical inscriptions with invocation at circ.
Reverse
St Demetrios bust, vertical inscriptions, with text at circ.
῾Ο ἅγιος Γεώργιος. | Σεπτὴ ξυνωρὶς τῶν σοφῶν ἀθληφόρων /| σκέποιτε Δούκαν σεβαστὸν ᾿Ιωάννην. | ῾Ο ἅγιος Δημήτριος
St Georgios. | Holy pair of wise martyrs /| protect Ioannes Doukas, sebastos (metrical). | St Demetrios
Diameter: 22
Date: ca. 1080-1100
Seals
- Athens, Orphanides - Nikolaides collection 260
- Sofia, National Museum of History 25316
- Fogg 1926
Published
- Koltsida-Makri no. 10
- Seibt - Wassiliou, review of Koltsida-Makri p. 146
- Jordanov, Sevasti no. 17
- Jordanov, Corpus II no. 200