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Kyriakos (fifth/sixth century)

 
 

Obverse

An animal (seemingly a griffin?) moving toward the right. Incuse border.

Reverse

Cruciform monogram. Incuse border.

 - κ - ο - ρ - υ

Κυριακοῦ

Obverse

An animal (seemingly a griffin?) moving toward the right. Incuse border.

Reverse

Cruciform monogram. Incuse border.

 - κ - ο - ρ - υ

Κυριακοῦ

Accession number BZS.1947.2.1651
Diameter 25.0 mm

Translation

Κυριακοῦ.

(Seal of) Kyriakos.

Commentary

The name Kyriakos seems the most likely reading of the reverse monogram, but other possibilities exist, such as Κάρου (Karos) or Καλοκύρου (Kalokyros).