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Theodore patrikios (sixth century)

 
 

Obverse

Latin monogram. Wreath border.

h - i - o - r - t

Th[e]o[d]ori

Reverse

Inscription of three lines, with a cross above and a star below.


ΘΕΟ
Ρ̣Π̣
Τ̣Ρ̣Ι̣Κ̣Ι̣̣

Θεοδώρου πατρικίου

Obverse

Latin monogram. Wreath border.

h - i - o - r - t

Th[e]o[d]ori

Reverse

Inscription of three lines, with a cross above and a star below.


ΘΕΟ
Ρ̣Π̣
Τ̣Ρ̣Ι̣Κ̣Ι̣̣

Θεοδώρου πατρικίου

Accession number BZS.1951.31.5.1115
Diameter 28.0 mm
Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore.

Translation

Theodori. Θεοδώρ[ου] πατρ[ι]κίου.

(Seal of) Theodore, patrikios.

Commentary

The Latin obverse monogram is not fully preserved; however, the owner's name is confirmed by the reverse Greek inscription.