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Markianos (sixth century)

 
 

Obverse

Greek block monogram with cross above. Wreath border.

 - ι - κ - μ - ν - ο - ρ - υ

Μαρκιανοῦ

Reverse

Latin inscription in two lines with crosses above and below. Wreath border.


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CIN

Marciani

Obverse

Greek block monogram with cross above. Wreath border.

 - ι - κ - μ - ν - ο - ρ - υ

Μαρκιανοῦ

Reverse

Latin inscription in two lines with crosses above and below. Wreath border.



CIN

Marciani

Accession number BZS.1947.2.1683
Diameter 22.0 mm

Translation

Μαρκιανοῦ. Marciani.

(Seal of) Markianos. (Seal of) Marcianus.

Commentary

This bilingual seal's obverse Greek monogram is resolved by the Latin inscription of the reverse.