Minuscule 540

[3] The error of itacism is rare (20 occurrences); it has iota subscriptum; error of homoioteleuton is found only in Mark 9:38; N εφελκυστικον occurs 25 times, mostly with ειπεν.

[3][5] The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine.

Aland placed it in Category V.[6] C. R. Gregory dated the manuscript to the 14th century.

[5] It was examined and collated by Scrivener in his Adversaria critica sacra (as m).

[8] It was added to the list of the New Testament manuscripts by F. H. A. Scrivener (553) and C. R. Gregory (540).