Nathaniel stratelates (?) (sixth/seventh century)
Obverse
Full-Length Virgin Hodegetria, standing, facing, nimbate holding Christ child in her left arm. Details of Christ corroded. In fields to l. and r., crosses. Wreath border.
Obverse
Full-Length Virgin Hodegetria, standing, facing, nimbate holding Christ child in her left arm. Details of Christ corroded. In fields to l. and r., crosses. Wreath border.
Reverse
Cruciform monogram. Wreath border.
- η - - ι - λ - ν - ο - ρ - - τ - υ
Ναθαναήλ στρατηλάτου (?)
Accession number | BZS.1955.1.266 |
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Diameter | 25.0 mm; field: 17.0 mm |
Translation
Ναθαναήλ στρατηλάτου (?).
(Seal of) Nathaniel stratelates (?).
Commentary
Nathaniel stratelates is a likely but by no means certain resolution of the reverse monogram.