George stratelates (sixth/seventh century)
Obverse
Bust of a saint between crosses. Wreath border.
Reverse
Inscription of four lines, a cross above. Wreath border.
γεωρ
.ιουσ
ρτε
τ
Γεώρ[γ]ιου σ[τ]ρατε[λ]άτου
Accession number | BZS.1947.2.260 |
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Diameter | 21.0 mm |
Condition | Chipped along the circumference. |
Translation
Γεώργιου στρατελάτου.
(Seal of) George, stratelates.
Commentary
Note the spelling of stratelates with ε instead of the expected η.