Polyeuktos metropolitan (seventh century)
Obverse
Cruciform monogram. Border of dots.
ε - κ - λ - ο - π - τ - υ
Πολυεύκτου
Reverse
Cruciform monogram. Border of dots.
η - ι - λ - μ - ο - π - ρ - τ - υ
μητροπολίτου
Accession number | BZS.1958.106.208 |
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Diameter | 20.0 mm; field: 16.0 mm |
Previous Editions | Laurent, Corpus V/1, no. 945. |
Translation
Πολεύκτου μητροπολίτου.
(Seal of) the metropolitan Polyeuktos.
Bibliography
- Le Corpus des sceaux de l’empire byzantin (Open in Zotero)
Commentary
Laurent proposed identifying the owner of this seal as Polyeuktos of Myra, who assisted at the sixth ecumenical council (680-81) (Mansi XI, 692).