Basileios, bishop of Stroumitza
Obverse
Theotokos (seated, holding the medallion in front of her) sigla
Reverse
Text 5 lines
Μήτηρ Θεοῦ. / Τὸν Στρουμίτζης Βασίλειον, ῾Αγνή, σκέπε ἀρχιερῆα
Mother of God. / Pure Maiden protect Basileios, bishop of Stroumitza (possible attempt at a dekapentasyllable but with at least one syllable too many)
Diameter: 22
Date: 11th - 12th c.
Seals
- Fogg 487 Dumbarton Oaks
Published
- Nesbitt - Oikonomides I no. 35. 1
- Laurent, Corpus V.2 no. 1508