The codex contains the text of the Gospel of John on 402 parchment leaves (size 27 cm by 22.9 cm), with a catena.
[3][4] The biblical text is surrounded by a catena, the commentary is of Theophylact's authorship.
[5][6] The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type.
Kurt Aland placed it in Category V.[7] F. H. A. Scrivener and C. R. Gregory dated the manuscript to the 12th century.
[5] Currently the manuscript is housed at the Vatican Library (Gr.