Annon (?) hypatos (seventh century)
Obverse
Cruciform invocative monogram (type V). Wreath border.
Θεοτόκε βοήθει
Reverse
Inscription in three lines with cross in field below. Possible ornament at beginning of first line. Wreath border.
αν.
νιυ
πατ
Ἀννώνι ὑπάτῳ
Accession number | BZS.1955.1.474 |
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Diameter | 20.0 mm |
Previous Editions | Zacos-Veglery, no. 1413. |
Translation
Θεοτόκε βοήθει Ἀννώνι ὑπάτῳ.
Theotokos, help Annon hypatos.
Bibliography
- Byzantine Lead Seals, Vol. 1 (Open in Zotero)
Commentary
The name within the reverse inscription is uncertain, as the first line is well worn.