Leontakios (sixth/seventh century)
Obverse
Bust of the Virgin, facing, nimbate and wearing maphorion, with medallion of Christ before her. He is also nimbate. In fields to l. and r., crosses. Wreath border.
Obverse
Bust of the Virgin, facing, nimbate and wearing maphorion, with medallion of Christ before her. He is also nimbate. In fields to l. and r., crosses. Wreath border.
Reverse
Cruciform monogram. Wreath border.
- ε - ι - κ - λ - ν - ο - τ - υ
Λεοντακίου
Accession number | BZS.1951.31.5.3046 |
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Diameter | 19.0 mm |
Translation
Λεοντακίου.
(Seal of) Leontakios.
Commentary
While a rare name, Leontakios seems to be the appropriate reading of the reverse monogram.