Anastasios skriniarios (sixth/seventh century)
Obverse
Eagle with uplifted wings and head turned to right. In field above head on eagle, cruciform monogram. Wreath border.
- ι - ν - ο - - τ - υ
Ἀναστασίου
Obverse
Eagle with uplifted wings and head turned to right. In field above head on eagle, cruciform monogram. Wreath border.
- ι - ν - ο - - τ - υ
Ἀναστασίου
Reverse
Cruciform monogram. Wreath border.
- ι - κ - λ - ν - ο - ρ - - υ
σκρινιαρίου
Accession number | BZS.1955.1.324 |
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Diameter | 23.0 mm; field: 17.0 mm |
Previous Editions | Zacos-Veglery, no. 588. |
Translation
Ἀναστασίου σκρινιαρίου.
(Seal of) Anastasios skriniarios.
Bibliography
- Byzantine Lead Seals, Vol. 1 (Open in Zotero)
Commentary
An alternate reading of the reverse monogram is Ἰουστινιάνου (Justinian) and an ultimate reading of the reverse is κορνικουλάριος; the latter is obviously unlikely because it would be nominative versus the genitive on the obverse.